Una, May 19- The second phase of online randomization of EVM-VVPAT machines was completed in the NIC room of Deputy Commissioner Office Una on Sunday in the presence of Election Commission General Supervisor Shyam Lal Punia.
Various political parties including Returning Officer and Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal participated in the second phase of online randomization of EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) and VVPAT machines (Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail) for all the polling stations of Una district for the Lok Sabha general election and Legislative Assembly by-election. Representatives of were also present.
On this occasion, the election officer said that the process of randomization of EVMs and VVPATs has been done online with complete transparency through the Election Commission's software.
976 EVMs and 1133 VVPAT machines will be used for voting in Lok Sabha elections and 2 assembly by-elections in Una district.
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516 polling stations have been set up for elections in Una district. Of these, there are 118 polling booths in Kutlahar assembly constituency. There, 156 EVMs (156 CU, 156 BU) and 188 VVPAT machines have been provided for voting in Lok Sabha elections and 165 EVMs (165 CU, 165 BU) and 177 VVPAT machines have been provided for voting in Assembly by-elections. 91 polling stations have been set up in Gagret, where 120 EVMs (120 CU, 120 BU) and 144 VVPAT machines have been provided for Lok Sabha polls and 127 EVMs (127 CU, 127 BU) and 136 VVPAT machines have been provided for Assembly by-elections. 102 polling stations have been set up for the Lok Sabha elections in Chintpurni assembly constituency. 135 EVMs (135 CU, 135 BU) and 162 VVPAT machines have been provided there. At the same time, 106 polling stations have been set up for the Lok Sabha elections in Haroli assembly constituency. 142 EVMs (142 CU, 142 BU) and 169 VVPAT machines have been provided there. 99 polling stations have been set up in Una Vis. 131 EVMs (131 CU, 131 BU) and 157 VVPAT machines have been provided there.
On this occasion, Returning Officer and SDM Gagret Saumil Gautam, Returning Officer and SDM Bangana Sonu Goyal, Tehsildar Election Suman Kapoor, representatives of political parties were present.