Himachal Pradesh meeting polls: Voting throughout 68 constituencies begins
By PTI
SHIMLA: Voting for the essential Himachal Pradesh elections started on Saturday at 8 am on a sluggish notice after officers carried out a mock ballot in any respect cubicles to test EVMs.
More than 55 lakh voters within the hill state will determine the destiny of 412 candidates in 68 meeting constituencies. Twenty 4 ladies candidates are within the fray this time.
Of the entire voters, 28,54,945 are male and 27,37,845 are feminine voters within the state.
Himachal Pradesh’s Chief Electoral Officer Maneesh Garg stated all preparations are in place for the polling.
Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur, his spouse Sadhana Thakur & daughters Chandrika Thakur & Priyanka Thakur, supply prayers in Mandi, forward of casting their votes for the state’s #MeetingElections2022 pic.twitter.com/OGWVvDXW7j
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“All 7,884 polling parties have reached the polling stations and set up the polling booths. They are accompanied by security forces. Nearly 50,000 polling staff and around 25,000 security staff have been deployed,” he advised PTI.
The voting is scheduled from 8 am to five pm and the Election Commission has 7,884 polling stations, together with three auxiliary voting stations in far-flung areas. Of these, 789 are susceptible cubicles and 397 important ones.
The EC has arrange its highest sales space in Tashigang, Kaza in Spiti space of Lahaul Spiti district at a peak of 15,256 ft that may cater to 52 voters.
The 2017 meeting election noticed a document 75.57 per cent polling.
SHIMLA: Voting for the essential Himachal Pradesh elections started on Saturday at 8 am on a sluggish notice after officers carried out a mock ballot in any respect cubicles to test EVMs.
More than 55 lakh voters within the hill state will determine the destiny of 412 candidates in 68 meeting constituencies. Twenty 4 ladies candidates are within the fray this time.
Of the entire voters, 28,54,945 are male and 27,37,845 are feminine voters within the state.
Himachal Pradesh’s Chief Electoral Officer Maneesh Garg stated all preparations are in place for the polling.
Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur, his spouse Sadhana Thakur & daughters Chandrika Thakur & Priyanka Thakur, supply prayers in Mandi, forward of casting their votes for the state’s #MeetingElections2022 pic.twitter.com/OGWVvDXW7j
— ANI (@ANI) November 12, 2022
“All 7,884 polling parties have reached the polling stations and set up the polling booths. They are accompanied by security forces. Nearly 50,000 polling staff and around 25,000 security staff have been deployed,” he advised PTI.
The voting is scheduled from 8 am to five pm and the Election Commission has 7,884 polling stations, together with three auxiliary voting stations in far-flung areas. Of these, 789 are susceptible cubicles and 397 important ones.
The EC has arrange its highest sales space in Tashigang, Kaza in Spiti space of Lahaul Spiti district at a peak of 15,256 ft that may cater to 52 voters.
The 2017 meeting election noticed a document 75.57 per cent polling.