Election Commission of India rescheduled the counting of votes for assembly elections in Mizoram to December 4, preparations are in full swing to ensure smooth conduct of operations.
The state election department informed that all preparations and arrangements have been made for the counting scheduled to be held on Monday.
On the rescheduling of the counting day from December 3, the ECI on Friday said that the date has been revised for counting in Mizoram as several representations were received from various quarters of the state to change the vote counting day.
According to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Mizoram, the counting will be conducted in 13 centres across the state and 40 counting halls.
There will be 399 EVM tables and 56 postal ballot tables in 40 counting halls across the state.
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- Nearly 4000 personnel will be involved in the counting of votes, as per the state election department.
Earlier, Mizoram DGP Anil Shukla told that, all arrangements have been made to ensure an incident-free day of counting.
Polling for the 40-seat Mizoram assembly was held on November 7 and 80.66 per cent of voter turnout was recorded in the state.
The exit poll results of Mizoram have indicated a neck-and-neck fight between the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) and Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and the political observers have also predicted the
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