DUSU election results 2018 live updates: ABVP wins 3 posts, NSUI 1

Delhi state election commission says it did not issue any EVM to Delhi University. The machines were privately procured.

ABVP has won posts of president, vice-president and joint secretary while NSUI has won that of secretary in the DUSU elections.

NSUI leading on presidential post, while ABVP leads on vice-president, secretary and joint secretary posts.

After 12 rounds of counting, ABVP ahead on three posts. NSUI in close contest with AAP's Chhatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti (CYSS) for post of the secretary.

In the initial trends, Congress-backed NSUI was leading for the president post, while BJP-affiliated ABVP was leading for the vice president's post.

In case if the margin is less than 426, the result for the secretary post will not be announced and DUSU election committee will decide on re-counting for the two EVMs.

In case of vote margin between top two candidates for secretary post is more than 426 votes, results will be declared today itself.

The two faulty EVMs have been sealed. Another 10 rounds of counting left.

The Congress-affiliated NSUI on Thursday demanded that fresh polling be held for the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election, while the RSS's student wing, the ABVP, wanted the counting of votes, which has been suspended, to be resumed.

DUSU election committee sealed all the EVMs and put them back at the strong room at around 2.30pm.

ABVP, AISA and CYSS demand to recount. AISA-CYSS protest in front of the counting centre. Chief election officer V K Kaul announces that counting has been suspended till further orders. The counting process had to be stopped following allegations of

The counting for Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections was suspended midway on Thursday due to "faulty EVMs and the students' uproar over it", an university official said. The counting was initially stopped for an hour when there were allegations of faulty EVMs, however, following objections by students the election officials decided to suspend the counting.

Reports say six EVMs had stopped working after which the counting process was disrupted by candidates and their supporters.

DUSU election committee in discussion with police officials. All EVMs sealed.

Heavy security outside counting centre

Protests outside counting centre

Counting suspended till further orders

Counting has been suspended for the day as clashes broke out between ABVP and NSUI supporters. NSUI supporters allegedly resorted to violence over faulty EVMs. They broke window panes of the counting centre.

More EVM issues

In the contest for the secretary post where there are eight candidates, votes are been displayed for non-existent ballot 10. Ballot 9 is NOTA.

Counting halted again due to some technical error, say reports.

At the end of sixth round of counting, NSUI presidential candidate Sunny Chillar and ABVP’s vice presidential candidate Shakti Singh are leading. CYSS’s Sunny Tanwar leading in joint secy contest. Ten more rounds to go.