Elon Musk praised India’s election system after it counted 640 million votes in one day, contrasting it with California’s ongoing vote counting for the US Presidential Election 2024. His comments followed reports of 570,

Elon Musk lauds India's one-day vote count, yet his previous skepticism of EVMs raises questions about his stance

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has applauded the Indian electoral system after vote counting for two state Assembly elections and by-elections were concluded in a single day, while also taking a jibe at the process in the US where the poll is yet to be called in California.

In the broader context, Donald Trump has made a historic comeback by winning the 2024 US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris. Following this victory, Musk has been nominated to lead the new "Department of Government Efficiency" under the Trump administration.

Musk, while celebrating India's achievement, also used the opportunity to criticize the voting process in the United States.

Even after almost 20 days since the 2024 US presidential elections results were announced, the counting in California state is still underway and the poll has not been officially called.

Amid California's prolonged vote-counting process following the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Elon Musk criticized the delay.

Elon Musk criticised California's delayed election results, comparing it to India's efficient vote counting during the Lok Sabha elections, pointing out that India counted 640 million votes in one day.

The Tesla CEO took a jab at America’s 2024 Presidential election, which concluded earlier this month on November 5.

Earlier, Musk had called for elimination of EVMs alleging that they can be hacked by humans as well as AI. “We should eliminate electronic voting machines. The risk of being hacked by humans or AI, while small,