Chandigarh, January 7, 2025 (Yes Punjab News)
Punjab Chief Electoral Officer, Sibin C has handed over the CDs of final electoral roll (without photographs) to all the representatives of the recognized political parties of Punjab.
During the meeting at CEO Office, Sibin C said that, the total number of voters in Punjab in final voter lists as on 7 January, 2025 are 2,13,80,565. Out of which, male voters are 1,12,31,744, female voters are 1,01,48,076, third gender 745, NRI 1611, PWDs 1,56,130 and service voters are 1,01,257.
He further informed that at present the total number of polling stations in Punjab are 24,446, out of which the number of urban polling stations is 8062 and the number of rural polling stations is 16,384. All the polling stations are facilitated with coverage of assured minimum amenities such as ramps, drinking water, lighting, chairs and toilets have been arranged for voters.
During the meeting, the Chief Electoral Officer appealed to the representatives of the political parties to appoint their booth level agents at each polling station so that the process of publishing voter list can be continue in a transparent manner.
During the meeting, Additional CEO Harish Nayar, Joint CEO Sakatar Singh Bal, Election Officer Anju Bala, other officials of CEO office and representatives of political parties were present.