The flying squad teams and special surveillance teams and other enforcement agencies had seized cash and other materials worth Rs 433.92 crore until Monday
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu votes on Tuesday amid complaints of voter bribery from both AIADMK and DMK and seizures of more than Rs 230 crore in cash, besides a protest demonstration in one village demanding cash.
Chief electoral officer Satyabrata Sahoo said his office has not received any communication from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on rescinding polls, following complaints of distribution of cash to voters by parties, in any assembly segment.
Earlier in the day, the ruling AIADMK complained to the chief electoral officer seeking countermanding of polls in five assembly segments, where DMK leaders are contesting. These were Kolathur (DMK president M K Stalin), Chepauk – Triplicane (Udhayanidhi Stalin), Katpadi (general secretary S Durai Murugan), Trichy West (principal secretary K N Nehru) and Tiruvannamalai (former
The Assembly Elections in Tamil Nadu are scheduled later this year. Representative image | Photo Credit: PTI
Chennai: The Election Commission of India has released the final electoral rolls, as per which the number of voters in Tamil Nadu stands at 6.26 crore. The EC published the final electoral rolls of the Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls, 2021 with reference to January 1, 2021, as the qualifying date, on Wednesday.
When the summary revision of electoral rolls started on November 16, the voter population in the state was 6.10 crore.
As per the final electoral rolls submitted by Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo at the secretariat, there are more women voters than men. Have a look at the recent electoral data: