Kamrup (Metro) District Administration Deputy Commissioner Biswajit Pegu on Saturday organized a press meet regarding Assam Assembly elections.
The key highlights of the Press Meet are:
• Elections will be held on April 6 in all four constituencies of Kamrup Metropolitan District.
• In Jalukbari, there will be 297 polling stations for 2,02400 voters.
• In Dispur, there will be 607 polling stations for 4,06556 voters.
• A total of 1707 polling stations have been set up in Kamrup (Metro) district for 11,37,376 voters. Out of which 1204 are basic polling stations and 503 are extra polling stations.
• A single poll station cannot have more than one thousand voters due to the Covid-19 protocol.
• Every political party and candidate must abide by the Covid-19 guidelines.
• During the nomination procedure, only two persons can accompany the candidate.
• Only 5 people can accompany the candidate during house to house campaign.
• During road campaigning, only five vehicles are allowed.
• People with physical disabilities, elderly over 80 years of age, and those suffering from Covid can vote through ballot papers.
• The Kamrup DC has also declared its official District control room for Assam Assembly election. 0361 3517402 and 0361 3517412.
• Complaints can be lodged by contacting the toll-free number 1950
This year, there are 50,000 new voters in the four constituencies in Kamrup (M) for Assam Assembly polls.
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