Jaipur: More than 26 Lakh voters will decide the fate of 1,721 candidates for the position of members of Panchayat Samiti as the first phase of Zila Parishad and the selection of Pancir Samiti in six districts will be held on Thursday.
Of the 1,564 members of Panchayat Samiti, 521 Panchayat Samiti members will be selected in the first phase on Thursday.
Voters will be able to use their franchise at 3,599 polling booths in six districts – Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bharatpur, Sawai Madhopur, Dausa and Sirohi.
The Commissioner of the Election of State P S Mehra told that in the first phase, 26.55 Lakh voters would vote their voices, which, 14.11 lakh were male voters and 12.44 lakh were female voters.
Nine voters included the third gender, he told.
In the Jaipur District, in the first phase, the election will be held in seven Panchayat Samitis including Kotputli, Paota, Shahpura, Viratnagar, Jalsu, Aamer and Jothwara.
Meanwhile, the SEC has postponed the election to the Pancir Panang Samiti posts in the election of the No-9 election from Jalsu Panchayat Samiti and the selection of the Election of the NO-12 Virat Nagar Pancar Samiti as matters relating to the two electoral districts are waiting in court.
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“Indian administration services (IAS) and Administrative Administration Officers Rajasthan (RAS) have been declared as supervisors to maintain a close watch in the election process in these districts,” Mehra said.
“Given the Covid situation in the state, voters must wear a mask before leaving their home.” “They have to clean their hands before entering the polling office and have to wait their turn to choose to stand in a circle marked by maintaining the right physical distance,” he added.
The control room has been regulated at the district and state level to solve problems related to selection.
One can obtain information regarding the selection by calling the control room telephone number: 0141-2227419, 2227420.