Repoll Ordered in All Polling Booths of Falta Assembly Constituency, West Bengal
West Bengal Elections: EC Orders Repoll In All 285 Booths Of Falta Assembly On May 21
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The Election Commission of India has ordered a repoll in all 285 polling booths of the Falta assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, due to severe electoral offences during the April 29 elections. The repoll will take place on May 21, with vote counting scheduled for May 24.
- 01Repoll ordered in all 285 booths in Falta assembly constituency.
- 02Reason for repoll: severe electoral offences during the April 29 voting.
- 03Repoll date set for May 21, with voting hours from 7 am to 6 pm.
- 04Vote counting for the constituency will occur on May 24.
- 05The assembly polls were conducted in two phases on April 23 and April 29.
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The Election Commission of India has mandated a repoll in all 285 polling booths of the Falta assembly constituency located in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. This decision was made due to reports of severe electoral offences and attempts to undermine the democratic process during the voting held on April 29. The repoll is scheduled for May 21, with polling hours from 7 am to 6 pm. Following the repoll, the counting of votes will take place on May 24. The assembly elections in West Bengal were conducted in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with the counting originally planned for May 4.
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The repoll aims to ensure a fair electoral process, restoring confidence among voters in the democratic system.
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