Elections & voting fact checks

"In [New Hampshire], in the Republican primary, they accept Democrats to vote."

Publisher’s rating: Misleading

"We won New Hampshire three times. We won it every time — we win the primary, we win the generals."

Publisher’s rating: Never won NH in general election

"In the state, in the Republican primary they accept Democrats to vote"

Publisher’s rating: Misleading

2024 Lok Sabha Elections to be held on 16 April – Circular in the name of Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi

Publisher’s rating: FALSE

The review says the circular was an internal planning document, not the official 2024 Lok Sabha election schedule. The 16 April date was a provisional reference date intended to help officials plan election arrangements. [S1]

“Me complace anunciar que acabamos de ganar Nevada. Acabamos de ganar 100% porque todos ellos [...] decidieron no participar en Nevada”.

Publisher’s rating: Falta contexto

“En 2016 decían ¿qué sabe él [Trump] de las elecciones? No va a ganar, no va a ganar, ganamos [...] conseguimos millones y millones de votos más la segunda vez [...] pero teníamos el covid-19 y usaron el covid para hacer trampa”.

Publisher’s rating: Falso

The review reports that Hillary Clinton received more votes than Donald Trump in 2016, and Joe Biden received more than Trump in 2020. It also states that there was no fraud in the 2020 presidential election and that Trump lost because he received fewer electoral votes than Biden.

2024 ఏప్రిల్ 16న పార్లమెంటు ఎన్నికల జరుగనున్నాయి – ఢిల్లీ ప్రధాన ఎన్నికల అధికారి పేరుతో సర్కులర్

Publisher’s rating: FALSE

"Ganamos New Hampshire tres veces [...] ganamos las primarias, ganamos las generales”.

Publisher’s rating: Falso

The review says Trump won New Hampshire’s Republican primaries in 2016, 2020 and 2024, but lost the state in the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections. It reports that Clinton defeated him in 2016 and Biden defeated him in 2020.

A contract for “new electronic voting machines and associated software to be used in the next UK general election has been awarded to Fujitsu”.

Publisher’s rating: Evaluation: False. Electronic voting machines are not used in UK general elections. Fujitsu does hold a contract with the Scottish Government to provide electronic counting services – but not electronic voting – for Scottish council elections.

Democrats were allowed to vote in the New Hampshire primary.

Publisher’s rating: False

Claimed that "Jimmy Carter’s commission" said "we have to get rid of mail-in ballots because once you have mail-in ballots, you have crooked elections."

Publisher’s rating: False

“Tenemos que deshacernos del voto por correo. Una vez que tienes voto por correo, tienes elecciones fraudulentas”.

Publisher’s rating: Falso

Sinabi ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na wala siyang planong kumandidato sa 2025 midterm elections, dahil sa kanyang pisikal na kahinaan.

Publisher’s rating: Flip-flop

Allegations of Finnish politician's missing candidacy supporter cards prove election fraud.

Publisher’s rating: False

Former president Rodrigo Duterte says he has no plan to run for office in the 2025 midterm elections, citing his physical weakness.

Publisher’s rating: Flip-flop

The people beating up NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad for his disrespectful comments on Shri Ram would be voting for this election. He just lost them to the BJP. And these people are saying they’ll beat Modi. In your dreams, Jitya.

Publisher’s rating: false

VM, VVPATகளில் யாரும் கைவக்க முடியாது, அவ்வளவு பாதுகாப்பானது.. இது EVM வாக்குகள் திருடப்படவில்லை என்றால், யாருடைய மேற்பார்வையும், பாதுகாப்பும் இல்லாமல் என்ன நடக்கிறது என்பதை தேர்தல் ஆணையம் தெரிவிக்க வேண்டும். பிறகு எப்படி EVMகளை ஹேக் செய்ய முடியாது என்று தேர்தல் ஆணையம் கூறுகிறது??

Publisher’s rating: misleading

“He spent more money on private planes than he has on commercials trying to get Iowans to vote for him.”

Publisher’s rating: Unverified

“Why did he run on the fact that he wanted to ban fracking and ban offshore drilling?”

Publisher’s rating: Misleading

"I'm the only one running for president that served in the armed forces. I deployed to Iraq back in 2007, 2008."

Publisher’s rating: This is correct