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Rural local body polls in 9 districts on Oct 6 and 9
Tamil Nadu State Election Commission (TNSEC) on Monday announced the dates for the civic polls to rural local bodies in nine districts. They will be held in two phases on October 6 and 9, State Election Commissioner V Palanikumar said.
Chennai
Palanikumar, who conducted the final round of meeting with Collectors of the nine poll-bound districts, added that the model code of conduct comes into effect immediately. The counting for the districts Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Vellore, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Tirupattur and Ranipettai — will be on October 12.
He also said the commission is taking all steps to conduct the polls for all the municipalities and municipal corporations in the State.
The nine districts have 76,59,720 voters in total. Of them, 37,77,524 are men and 38,81,361 are women while 835 are transgenders.
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