BMC to have more polling booths
The Free Press Journal|December 04, 2021
Booths will be increased to 11,000 and 2.5 lakh EVM machines are needed
BMC to have more polling booths

For the upcoming civic polls, the Brihanmumbai Municipal corporation (BMC) will increase polling booths from the current 8,500 to around 11,000. While the decision was taken a few months back, it has a now been finalized, said BMC officials.

The Mumbai civic body has already decided to submit its final draft of delimitation of wards to the State election commission (SEC) by December 10. Considering the population increase in the last decade, the civic administration has decided to increase nine electoral wards in its current strength.

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