Entire process of counting of votes to be covered with closed circuit television cameras
The vote counting process for the Assembly election on May 4 will be fully monitored using closed circuit television cameras in Virudhunagar district. The District Election Officer confirmed that control units from electronic voting machines will be recorded during transport and counting. Uninterrupted power supply has been arranged at the counting center located at VSVNP College for all seven constituencies.
- ▪The entire process of moving control units from strong rooms to counting tables will be recorded via CCTV.
- ▪Virudhunagar District Election Officer N. O. Sukhaputra made the announcement during a meeting with political party representatives.
- ▪The counting will take place at VSVNP College for seven Assembly constituencies.
- ▪Uninterrupted power supply has been ensured at the counting center.
- ▪The Assembly election vote counting is scheduled for May 4.
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The entire process of bringing the control units of electronic voting machines from the strong rooms to the counting tables and taking up the counting of votes on May 4 for the Assembly election would be recorded with closed circuit television cameras, said Virudhunagar District Election Officer N. O. Sukhaputra.Addressing representatives of recognised political parties here on Friday, the Collector said that uninterrupted power supply has been ensured at the counting centre set up at VSVNP College for all the seven Assembly constituencies of Rajapalayam, Srivilliputtur, Sivakasi, Sattur, Virudhunagar, Aruppukottai and Tiruchuli.
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