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Added on : 2019-05-22 19:41:38

The counting process for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections is scheduled to take place on May 23 starting at 8 am.

Here's what you need to know about the counting process for the 2019 Lok Sabha Election:

  • The counting will begin at 8 am tomorrow.
  • The Returning Officer and the Assistant Returning Officer will take the oath to maintain the secrecy of voting before the commencement of counting.
  • The EVMs will be inspected before counting in the presence of the Returning Officers.
  • Contesting candidates along with their counting agents have the right to be present at the counting centres.
  • Postal ballot papers will be counted first, after that starts the EVM counting. Counting is done under the supervision and direction of the Returning Officer.
  • In case of destruction or loss of ballot papers at the time of counting, the Returning Officer will immediately report the matter to the Election Commission.
  • Depending on the situation, the ECI may allow the counting to be completed or declare the poll to be void and order repolling.
  • If the counting ends without any complain or in the absence of any direction from the ECI, the Returning Officer declares the result on completion of counting.

The counting process for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections is scheduled to take place on May 23 starting at 8 am.

Here's what you need to know about the counting process for the 2019 Lok Sabha Election:

  • The counting will begin at 8 am tomorrow.
  • The Returning Officer and the Assistant Returning Officer will take the oath to maintain the secrecy of voting before the commencement of counting.
  • The EVMs will be inspected before counting in the presence of the Returning Officers.
  • Contesting candidates along with their counting agents have the right to be present at the counting centres.
  • Postal ballot papers will be counted first, after that starts the EVM counting. Counting is done under the supervision and direction of the Returning Officer.
  • In case of destruction or loss of ballot papers at the time of counting, the Returning Officer will immediately report the matter to the Election Commission.
  • Depending on the situation, the ECI may allow the counting to be completed or declare the poll to be void and order repolling.
  • If the counting ends without any complain or in the absence of any direction from the ECI, the Returning Officer declares the result on completion of counting.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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