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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi -110001

New Delhi, Dated 17th October, 2023

DIRECTION

No. 576/3/EVM/2023/SDR-Vol.-I.⸺ Whereas, Section 61A of the Representation of the People Act,

1951, provides that the giving and recording of votes by voting machines in such manner as may be prescribed,

may be adopted in such constituency or constituencies as the Election Commission of India may, having regard

to the circumstances of each case, specify;

2.

Whereas, as per the proviso to Rule 49A of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, a printer with a drop

box of such design, as may be approved by the Election 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;

3.

Whereas, the Election Commission has considered the circumstances in current general elections to the

Legislative Assemblies of Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan & Telangana announced vide the

Election Commission's Press Note No. ECI/PN/57/2023 dated 9th October, 2023 and bye-election in 43-Tapi

(ST) Assembly Constituency of Nagaland announced vide the Election Commission's Press Note No.

ECI/PN/58/2023 dated 9th October, 2023, and is satisfied that sufficient number of Electronic Voting Machines

(EVMs) and Printers for printing Paper Trail [Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail(VVPAT)] are available for

taking the poll in the Assembly Constituency(ies), the polling personnel are well trained in efficient handling of

EVMs and 'VVPAT Printers' and the electors are also fully conversant with the operation of the EVMS and the

VVPAT Printers;

4.

Now, therefore, the Election Commission of India, in exercise of its powers under the said Section 61A

of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and Rule 49A of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, hereby

specifies all the Assembly Constituencies of Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan & Telangana

and 43-Tapi (ST) Assembly Constituency of Nagaland, notified/ to be notified on 13-10-2023, 21-10-2023, 30-

10-2023 & 03-11-2023, as the constituencies in which the votes, shall be given and recorded by means of

EVMS and VVPAT printers 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.

5.

The Election Commission also hereby approves the design of EVMS and VVPAT Printers as

developed by the Bharat Electronics Ltd., Bangalore and Electronics Corporation of India 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,

Sd/-

( S.B. Joshi)

Principal Secretary.

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