In which election was the Electronic Voting Machines tried out on an experimental basis in India ........

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In which election was the Electronic Voting Machines tried out on an experimental basis in India?

The 1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly Elections.

The Karnataka State for the 1984, Legislative Assembly Elections.

The U.P State for the 1989, Lok Sabha Elections.

The 1987, Delhi Corporation Election in Karol Bagh constituency.

Explanation:

The EVMs were first used in 1982 in the by-election to North Paravur Assembly Constituency in Kerala for a limited number of polling stations. The EVMs were first time used on an experimental basis in selected constituencies of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi.