Poll preparedness for Churachandpur, Pherzawl underway
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIO
Churachandpur, January 13 2022:
Preparations for the ensuing state assembly elections 2022 are underway smoothly in Churachandpur and Pherzawi districts under the overall supervision of District Election Officer/DC Pawan Yadav.
As a part of its preparation, political parties/representatives and intending candidates for the ensuing elections were briefed on various election related issues including Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and media related matters by officials and District Nodal Officers on Thursday at the DCs Conference Hall.
DEO Pawan Pawan briefed the gathering on Covid-19 protocols to be followed during electioneering and reminded the political parties and contesting candidates that no road show, vehicle rally/procession and physical rally of political parties/intending candidates 6r any other group related to election shall be allowed till January 15.Apart from dwelling on other Covid-19 guidelines, he also said that political parties/contesting candidates should inform the district election officer for organising meeting/rally before 48 hours of commencement of the meeting in the manner as prescribed by the ECI for obtaining due permission of the same from the DEO.
At the same time, as part of the series of activities for the smooth conduct of the election, the district nodal officers for MCC and ENCORE/SUVIDHA briefed the political parties and intending candidates on their respective area including awareness on C-Vigil.
Meanwhile, media nodal officer sensitised the media representatives and political parties about the functions of Media Certification and Monitoring Committee and other media related matters during election time.
Mention may be made here that six Assembly Segments within Churachandpur and Pherzawi districts will go to the polls in the first phase on Feb 27.The total number of electors in these six ACs is 2,21,362 .
Out of the six ACs, 58-Churachandpur AC has the highest number of electors with 64,095 voters while 56-Thanlon with 17,926 voters has the lowest number of electors.
The total number of polling stations within the two districts is 357 .