First stage of counting personnel randomisation completed in Coimbatore
The first phase of randomisation for election counting personnel in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly polls was completed in Coimbatore on April 27, 2026, under the supervision of District Election Officer Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar. The process used software developed by the Chief Electoral Officer and drew from a database exceeding 120% of required staff across key roles. It marks a step in ensuring transparency and preparedness for vote counting. The exercise included supervisors, assistants, and micro observers.
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The first stage of randomisation of counting personnel for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026 was held in Coimbatore on April 27, 2026 (Monday), under the supervision of District Election Officer Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar, as part of preparations for counting of votes.The process was carried out using software developed by the Chief Electoral Officer. Officials said a database comprising more than 120 per cent of required personnel in each category, including counting supervisors, counting assistants and micro observers, was used for the draw.
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