Training held for vote counting personnel
A training programme for vote counting personnel, including supervisors, assistants, and micro observers, was conducted by District Collector and Election Officer C. Dinesh Kumar. The session covered procedures for counting postal ballots and emphasized adherence to Election Commission guidelines. Surveillance and real-time data uploading will be implemented during the counting process on May 4.
- ▪Postal ballots will be counted on May 4 for individuals above 85, the differently abled, government staff, ex-service personnel, and election duty staff.
- ▪A total of 135 supervisors, 162 assistants, and 138 micro observers will be involved in the vote counting process.
- ▪Each counting table will be under camera surveillance to ensure transparency and accountability.
- ▪Round-wise voting data will be uploaded on the Encore website during the counting process.
- ▪District Collector C. Dinesh Kumar emphasized strict compliance with Election Commission guidelines and protocols.
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A training programme on vote counting for counting supervisors, micro observers and assistants was held here by District Collector and Election Officer C. Dinesh Kumar. Postal ballots of elderly above 85 years of age, differently abled individuals, government staff, ex-service personnel and those engaged in election duty will also be counted on May 4.According to Mr. Dinesh Kumar, 135 supervisors, 162 assistants and 138 micro observers would be engaged in vote counting. Each table will be under camera surveillance. Round-wise voting data will be uploaded on Encore website. He urged the supervisors, assistants and micro observers to strictly follow the guidelines and protocols of the Election Commission of India.
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