Jaipur: With the aim of increasing the average voting percentage to 85% at all the 52,139 polling stations in Rajasthan, state’s chief electoral officer (CEO) Praveen Gupta on Thursday said a three-tier war room will be operated at the state, district, and assembly constituency levels for assessment of the voting percentage every two hours during the assembly polls.
Gupta said 22,365 polling stations with less than 65% voting have been identified, where voters will be motivated through efforts at the booth level. The CEO said on the polling day, the team will prepare a report by minutely inspecting the voting percentage of all the polling stations every two hours. tnn
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Gupta said 22,365 polling stations with less than 65% voting have been identified, where voters will be motivated through efforts at the booth level. The CEO said on the polling day, the team will prepare a report by minutely inspecting the voting percentage of all the polling stations every two hours. tnn
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