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Kathmandu Saturday September 01, 2001 Bhadra 16, 2058.
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129 more
polling booths in Morang
MORANG, Aug 31(PR) - The district polling
office has recommended the Election Commission to add 129 more election booths in this
Terai district with seven parliamentary Constituencies. The number of polling booths will
climb up to 357 from the existing 228 ones.
The recommendation was made by an all party
meeting chaired by Chief District Officer, Dolakh Bahadur Gurung on Thursday. The total
population of the voters in the district is about half a million heads.
The all party meeting decided to arrange one
polling booth for a population of 2,000 voters in the plain area and one polling booth in
every four kilometres in the hill areas. There are eight hilly VDCs in the district.
Returning-officer Prem Prasad Sanjel said that the Election Commission will decide on the
recommendations submitted by the all party meeting.
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