Election Outcomes 2023: The conclusion to the state meeting elections might be witnessed on December 3 with the counting of votes to happen for Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana. The states have undergone elabourate preparations together with a three-layer safety mechanism for the ballot outcomes to be introduced on Sunday whereas for Mizoram, the counting of votes and end result announcement has been postponed to Monday.
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Chhattisgarh Ballot End result 2023: 3-Layer Safety Mechanism At Every Counting Centre
Within the wake of the Chhattisgarh Meeting elections, anticipation and pressure grip the state because it awaits the outcomes of the polls, predicted to be a fierce battle between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP. The polling within the 90-member Meeting happened in two phases on November 7 and 17.
The voter turnout stood at 76.31 per cent, barely decrease than the 76.88 per cent recorded within the 2018 Meeting polls. Safety measures have been beefed up throughout all counting centres within the state’s 33 districts, together with these affected by Left Wing Extremism (LWE).
Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral Officer Reena Baba Saheb Kangale knowledgeable {that a} three-layer safety mechanism is in place at every counting centre, information company PTI reported.
Counting for the 90 seats is about to begin at 8 am in 33 district headquarters, with preparations declared full. The method begins with the counting of postal ballots at 8 am, adopted by the counting of votes from the Digital Voting Machines (EVMs) half an hour later.
A strong staff, together with 90 returning officers, 416 assistant returning officers, 4596 counting personnel, and 1698 micro-observers, has been appointed to make sure a clean and truthful counting course of, PTI reported.
Ambikapur Superintendent of Police Sunil Sharma knowledgeable that three constituencies have been divided into 5 sectors, every sector being manned by a DSP-ranked officer. “We’re preserving a strict vigil on any criminal-type aspect and can take strict motion as per the regulation and EC instructions,” he added. He additionally mentioned that heavy automobiles might be prohibited from plying within the space the place counting will happen.
In Kanker, ladies have been reposed with the entire cost of administration and counting votes.
The competition concerned 1,181 candidates, that includes key figures like Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo (each from Congress), and former CM Raman Singh of the BJP. Notable battles embrace Patan, the place Chief Minister Baghel faces a problem from BJP’s Vijay Baghel, and Ambikapur, the place Deputy CM TS Singh Deo faces BJP’s Rajesh Agrawal.
Whereas the Congress swept the 2018 polls with 68 seats, leaving the BJP at 15, the present election consequence stays unsure, with exit polls suggesting a intently contested race between the 2 main events. Within the fray are additionally the Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP), the Bahujan Samaj Celebration (BSP), and the Gondwana Ganatantra Celebration (GPP), with a three-way contest rising in a number of seats of the Bilaspur division.
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Rajasthan Ballot End result 2023: 40 Firms Of CAPF Deployed For EVM Safety
Because the day of reckoning approaches, Rajasthan’s Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Gupta assured that stringent safety measures have been put in place to make sure a clean and hassle-free counting course of. The counting will begin at 8 am for votes recorded on Digital Voting Machines (EVMs), with postal poll counting beginning at 8:30 am.
Correct preparations have been ensured on the counting centres throughout the state’s districts, with 2,524 tables arrange for counting votes acquired within the EVMs at 51,890 polling centres. A complete of 4,245 rounds of counting might be carried out, PTI reported.
Gupta said {that a} three-tier safety association has been deployed for anybody coming into the counting venue to make sure there isn’t any disturbance.
Tight safety preparations embrace the deployment of 40 corporations of Central Armed Police Forces for EVM safety, 36 corporations of Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC) at counting centres, and 99 corporations of RAC throughout districts to take care of regulation and order, as per PTI’s report.
“Nobody can be allowed to enter with out correct frisking… The visitors has additionally been diverted. The place for parking automobiles has additionally been marked. There is no such thing as a permission for anybody to hold out any procession after the outcomes. The candidate can go to their workplace or residence after the end result,” Jaipur Commissioner Of Police Biju George Joseph informed information company ANI.
Balod District Justice of the Peace Kuldeep Sharma knowledgeable that after the counting of votes is accomplished, slips from 5 random VVPAT machines may also be counted in every meeting constituency.
Over 4.36 lakh voters have utilised postal ballots, and the outcomes are anticipated to be declared on time with none errors or delays.
Right here the competition is between the ruling Congress and the BJP whereas the AAP can be attempting its luck within the polls. Rajasthan has been witnessing a ‘revolving door’ pattern up to now a long time whether or not on not it continues will revealed on Sunday.
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Madhya Pradesh Ballot End result 2023: Manpower Of Almost 1000 Folks In Counting Preparations, Dry Day Declared
In Madhya Pradesh, the incumbent BJP is in a straight contest with the Congress for 230 meeting seats. The state witnessed a report voter turnout of 77.82 per cent (together with postal ballots) in the course of the single-phase meeting polls held on November 17, recording a 2.19 per cent improve from the 2018 elections.
Chief Electoral Officer Anupam Rajan said that each one needed preparations for the counting have been accomplished. With 692 tables designated for the counting of postal ballots and 4,369 tables for EVM counting, the method begins at 8 am.
Right here too the sturdy safety preparations embrace a three-tier safety setup. “All preparations have been made for conducting the counting and all of the district returning officers, police commissioners and superintendent of police have been directed to comply with needed safety protocols. The federal government has declared the day of counting a ‘dry’ day, throughout which all wine and liquor retailers shall stay closed,” he mentioned, as quoted by PTI.
Rajesh Singh Chandel, Superintendent of Police, Gwalior mentioned, “There’s a mixture of three layers of CAPF, SF, and district police… We have now additionally made preparations to keep away from any mismanagement within the metropolis… There’s a manpower of almost 1000 folks within the counting preparations… The elections happened easily, and I hope counting may also occur in a clean method… Every thing might be executed with transparency and as per the foundations…”
The EVMs maintain the electoral destiny of two,533 candidates, together with distinguished figures like Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, former CM Kamal Nath, and BJP Union ministers – Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Patel, and Faggan Singh Kulaste.
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Telangana Ballot End result 2023: Over 500 Polling Stations In State
Telangana, after a peaceable polling day with a 71.34 per cent voter turnout, awaits the disclosing of election outcomes. With the very best turnout within the Munugode Meeting constituency (91.89 per cent) and the bottom in Yakutpura (39.64 per cent), the southern state is about to seek out out its political verdict.
Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj detailed the counting course of and mentioned that every counting centre is supplied with 14 tables, apart from six constituencies with over 500 polling stations, the place 28 tables might be arrange. Safety measures are stringent, with a three-cordon safety association, Central Armed Police Forces guarding EVM strongrooms, and CCTV cameras monitoring the counting course of, PTI reported.
The ruling BRS social gathering faces a strong problem from the opposition Congress and the BJP. Most exit polls trace for Congress in Telangana.
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Mizoram: 40 Counting Halls For Monday’s Outcomes
Mizoram, a Christian-majority state, can have the counting of votes on December 4, a day later than initially scheduled. The Election Fee accommodated public sentiment, responding to requests for a change within the counting date as Sunday holds particular significance for the folks of Mizoram.
Chief Electoral Officer Mizoram election Madhup Vyas informed ANI that the robust rooms have been guarded by the CAPF forces.
“For counting, we now have 40 counting halls… Earlier, we had 22 common observers… ECI has posted 40 counting observers…These 40 counting halls are positioned in 13 areas. In all of the districts, there’s one location, largely on the district headquarters. Since Aizawl is the most important district and it has 12 meeting constituencies, there are three areas (right here),” he knowledgeable.
“All 13 areas might be coated with webcasting and videography. We had undertaken an entire full costume rehearsal on Nov 27,” the officer knowledgeable concerning the measures, emphasising that uninterrupted electrical energy and web provide might be ensured.
In an announcement, the Election Fee clarified that the choice to shift the counting date from December 3 to December 4 was made after contemplating representations from varied quarters.
Right here, the ruling Mizoram Nationwide Entrance (MNF) is projected to be in a tricky contest with the Zoram Folks’s Motion (ZPM) whereas the Congress is predicted to be a distant third largest social gathering.
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