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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-l10001

New Delhi, dated25th March, 2022 - 8 Chaitra, Saka 1943

DIRECTION

No.576/3/EVM|20221SDR-VOL-II:- Whereas, Section 614' of the Representation of the

People Act, 1951, provides that the giving and recording of votes by Voting Machines in sueh

manner as may be prescribed, may be adopted in such constituency or constituencies as the

Election Commission of [ndia may, having regard to the circumstances of each case, specify; and

Whereas, as per the proviso to Rule 49A of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1967, a

Printer with a drop box of such design, as may be approved by the Elecdon Commission of

India, may also be attached to voting machine for printing a paper trail of the vote, in such

constituency or constituencies or parts thereof as the Election Commission of India may direct;

and

Whereas, the Election Commission has considered the circumstances in current bye'

rlection* il 40-Asanssl Parliamentary Constituency of \Yest Bengal and 161-Ballygunge

Assembly Constituency of West Bengal, ?3-Khairagarh Assembly Constituency of

Chhattisgarh, 9l-Bochahan(SC) Assembly Constituency of Bihar and 276-Kolhapur North

Assembly Constituency of Maharashtra announced vide the Election Commission's Press

Note No. ECI/PN/32l20ZZ dated 12th March, Zt22 and is satisfied that sufficient number of

Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Printers for printing Paper Trail [Voter Verifiable

Paper Audit Trai(WPAT)J are available for takiag the poll inabove said UT & States, the

polling personnel are well trained in efficient handling of EVMs and 'WPAT Printers' and the

electors are also fully conversant with the operation of the EVMs and the VVI'AT Printers;

Now, therefore, the Election Conmission of India, in exercise of its powers under the

said Section 614 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and Rule 49A of the Conduct of

Elections Rules, 1961, hereby specifies 40-Asansol Parliamentary Constituency of West

Bengal and 161-Ballygunge Assembly of West Bengal, 73-Khairagarh Assembly

Constituency of Chhattisgarh, 91-Bochahan(SC) Assembly Constituency of Bihar and

276-Kolhapur North Assembly Constituency of Maharashtra notified on fl.A3.2022,

astheconstituencies inwhich the votesshall be given and recorded by means of EVMs and

VVPAT pnnters in the manner prescribed, under the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, and the

supplementary instructions issued by the Election Commission from time to time on the subject'

The Election Commission also hereby approves the design of EVMs and VVPAT

Printers as developed by the Bharat Electronics Ltd., Bangalore and Eleotronics Corporation of

Iadia Ltd., Hyderabad, which shall be attached to the said machines, to be used for the giving

and recording of votes in all the Constituencies.

BY Order,

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(Ashwani Kumar Mohal)

SecretarY.

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