In four Assembly constituencies Re-poll will held tomorrow

KOHIMA: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday reported repolling for the general elections to four Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in Nagaland.

ECI Under-Secretary Surender Singh informed that re-polling was required in four ACs based on the reports submitted by the General Observers and taking into account all the material circumstances.
The Commission annulled the polling held on Monday at these polling stations under sub-section (2) of Section 58 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

The ECI fixed the date of repolling on March 1 and fixed the timings from 7.00 am. till 04.00 pm to conduct a fresh poll at the said polling stations as per the instructions of the Commission contained in Chapter XIII of the Handbook for Returning Officers.
The four ACs are 35-Zunheboto (9-New Colony S/W), 39-Sanis (9-Pangti V), 41-Tizit (7- Jaboka Village), 57-Thokoknyu (3-Pathso East Wing).

He said that Form 17-A of these polling stations will be checked immediately after polling on the same day.