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Elections & voting fact checks

Explore claims publishers have checked about elections & voting. Read their original ratings and follow the evidence.

5,412 published reviews in this topic

FACTLYElections & voting

The video shows U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath openly buying votes by distributing money in Bihar for the 2025 Assembly elections.

Publisher’s rating: FALSE

The review says the video dates to 2012 and shows Yogi Adityanath giving monetary support to farmers whose crops were damaged in a fire, not distributing money to voters in Bihar. It notes that the available evidence suggests the clip is unrelated to the 2025 Bihar elections, while stating that the full context could not be independently verified.

日本ファクトチェックセンターElections & voting

宮城県知事選で投票用紙が盗まれる？選挙不正?

Publisher’s rating: 誤り

The review says the Miyagi Prefectural Election Commission reported no ballot theft in connection with the October 26, 2025 gubernatorial election. It also says that the separate loss of election-related funds in Natori City did not involve ballots, and that early-voting figures did not indicate fraud.

FACTLYElections & voting

This video shows the Brazilian model, whose photograph was allegedly registered in the 2024 Haryana elections voter list 22 times, according to Rahul Gandhi, calling him a failed politician who has lost 100 elections and is using her photograph for propaganda. In the video, she accused Congress party workers of harassing her on her DM’s

Publisher’s rating: FALSE

The review identifies the woman as Brazilian hairdresser Larissa Nery and says her video expressed shock that an old photograph of hers was being used in Indian elections. It reports that she did not make statements against Rahul Gandhi or the Congress party, contrary to the claim that she called him a failed politician or accused party workers of harassing her.

Fact CrescendoElections & voting

பீகாரில் 10 ஜமாத்தைச் சார்ந்தவர்கள் பாஜக-வுக்கு ஆதரவாகப் பிரசாரம் செய்தார்கள் என்று ஒரு வீடியோ சமூக ஊடகங்களில் வைரலாக பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.

Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE

The review says the video circulated as showing Muslims campaigning for the BJP in Bihar was footage from Tripura, where Muslims campaigned for BJP candidate Biplab Kumar Deb in 2024. It concludes that the Bihar attribution was incorrect. [S1]

Fact CrescendoElections & voting

பீகாரில் பிரியங்கா காந்தியின் தேர்தல் பிரசார கூட்டத்திற்கு லட்சக்கணக்காக மக்கள் திரண்டு வந்ததாக ஒரு வீடியோ சமூக ஊடகங்களில் பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.

Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE

The review says the video does not show Priyanka Gandhi campaigning in Bihar. It identifies the footage as a roadshow in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and says the Indian National Congress’s official YouTube channel posted it on April 17, 2024.

日本ファクトチェックセンターElections & voting

宮城県知事選、期日前投票数が前回の31倍なのに投票率が低いのは不正?

Publisher’s rating: 不正確

The review says the 31-fold comparison covers only the first three days of early voting, when the previous governor’s election coincided with a Lower House election and had different voting-period conditions. Across the full early-voting period, the total was about 11.5% higher than in the previous election, so the figures do not indicate election fraud.

FACTLYElections & voting

2025 జుబ్లీహిల్స్‌ ఉప ఎన్నికల్లో కాంగ్రెస్ గెలవదని కోమటిరెడ్డి రాజగోపాల్ రెడ్డి అన్నారని 25 అక్టోబర్ 2025న వెలుగు పత్రిక ప్రచురించిన కథనం యొక్క పేపర్ క్లిప్పింగ్/స్క్రీన్‌షాట్.

Publisher’s rating: FALSE