Re-polling held in 4 polling stations in Assam
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Women queue-up to cast their votes at a polling booth during the sixth phase of 2014 Lok Sabha Polls in Guwahati on April 24, 2014. . Image Source: IANS News
Guwahati, April 20 : Over 66 per cent of the 2,532 voters on Tuesday cast their votes in the re-polling in four polling stations in three assembly constituencies in southern Assam, officials said.
Election officials said that there is no untoward incident reported from any of the polling stations under Cachar, Karimganj and Dima Hasao districts. There were certain irregularities were found in these four polling stations, where normal balloting were held in the second phase of Assam assembly polling on April 1, forcing the poll panel to conduct re-polling.
Highlights
Four polling stations in Assam will go through another round of voting as per the EC s directions
The re-polling will be held on April 20
The results would be declared on May 2
Guwahati: The Election Commission (EC) has ordered re-polling in four polling stations in southern Assam, where normal balloting was held in the second phase of polling on April 1, officials said on Saturday (March 10).
The EC Secretary Ajay Kumar Verma wrote a letter to the Assam Chief Electoral Officer Nitin Khade and said that considering all the reports and other circumstances, the EC has ordered re-polling in four polling stations on April 20, news agency IANS reported.
EC order re-polling in 4 polling stations in 3 assembly seats in southern Assam
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Guwahati: Voting begins for 2nd phase of Assam assembly polls.. Image Source: IANS News
Guwahati, April 10 : The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday has ordered re-polling in four polling stations in three assembly constituencies in southern Assam, where normal balloting were held in the second phase of polling on April 1, officials said.
The Election Commission Secretary Ajay Kumar Verma in a letter to the Assam Chief Electoral Officer Nitin Khade said that considering all the reports and other circumstances, the EC has ordered re-polling in four polling stations on April 20.
Assam Assembly polls: Six officials suspended after 181 votes cast in booth with 90 voters
A re-poll in the booth has been ordered by the Dima Hasao District Election Officer who had issued the suspension order citing âdereliction of dutyâ. File photo
Updated: Apr 5, 2021, 10:03 PM IST
As Assam gears up for the last phase of assembly elections, five polling personnel in the state were suspended after it was revealed that 181 votes had been cast in a booth which had only 90 eligible voters.
As per a report in New Indian Express, the incident was reported from the 107(A) Khothlir Lower Primary School polling booth in the Haflong Assembly segment.