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Center Owned by Deccan Chronicle HoldingsPrakasam Collector Stresses Accuracy, Vigilance In Vote Counting
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VMC Commissioner Dhyanachandra H.M., speaking at a meeting, urged a transparent vote‑counting process and outlined the duties of returning officers, the responsibilities of their staff, the set‑up of counting tables, the counting procedure and the guidelines for counting personnel. The State Election Commission has ordered repolling in 12 wards across five districts after reports of booth‑capturing and violent incidents, with the repoll recording a 60.64 percent turnout. Earlier related coverage noted that the BJP has countered Rahul Gandhi’s vote‑theft allegations and defended the SIR process amid an EVM dispute.
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Taking part in a meeting, Dhyanachandra H.M. explains the duties of returning officers, the responsibilities of staff working under their supervision, arrangements for counting tables, the vote-counting procedure and the guidelines to be followed by counting personnel
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Counting for 92 urban local bodies to begin at 8 am on November 3
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Vote counting for the Anantapur Municipal Corporation election is underway, with trends showing a close contest between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the main opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). Of the corporation's 62 wards, results for 18 seats have been officially declared…
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Collector P. Rajababu reviews counting arrangements in Ongole and instructs personnel to ensure accuracy, transparency and careful handling of ballot boxes.