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Over 7.24 lakh electors to cast vote in Baramulla today

With a robust electoral framework in place, the administration is committed to facilitating a smooth and transparent voting experience for all citizens
05:00 AM Oct 01, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
over 7 24 lakh electors to cast vote in baramulla today
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Baramulla, Sep 30: As Baramulla district prepares for polls under the third phase of the assembly elections 2024 on October 1, the District Election Officer (DEO), Minga Sherpa, announced that 724,335 electors are eligible to participate in this democratic process.

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With a robust electoral framework in place, the administration is committed to facilitating a smooth and transparent voting experience for all citizens.

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A total of 908 polling stations have been established, including 35 special polling stations designed to enhance voter experience and accessibility. Notably, 40 polling stations have been strategically set up in border areas to ensure that every eligible voter has the opportunity to cast their vote.

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In preparation for this significant day, 4,479 election personnel, along with election observers, micro-observers, and magistrates accompanied by security personnel, have been deployed across the district. These dedicated teams will ensure the integrity and transparency of the electoral process, reinforcing the administration’s commitment to free and fair elections.

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Ahead of poll day, the DEO conducted a thorough review of logistics and security arrangements. His visit to various dispatch centers affirmed that all necessary measures are in place for the effective deployment of polling parties to their designated stations.

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“We are dedicated to ensuring a transparent, orderly, and efficient election in Baramulla. Our comprehensive preparations reflect our commitment to upholding the democratic process,” the DEO stated.

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Meanwhile, the DEO inspected the webcasting control room, where teams are actively monitoring live webcasting from every polling station across all seven Assembly constituencies. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and accountability during the election process by allowing real-time observation of polling activities.

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The DEO urges all eligible voters in Baramulla to participate actively in the elections, as every vote counts in shaping the future of the community.

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