To whom can candidates apply for re-counting of votes?
The assembly elections of haryana and kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">jammu and kashmir have been completed and the counting of votes is being done today. In such a situation, these questions come to everyone's mind that who opens the lock of the strong room? How does the counting of votes take place? Who counts the votes? Who can go inside the counting room? What has to be done for re-voting? So let us tell you about it in detail. If we talk about re-counting of auto, then it is a process which is done in case of dispute or doubt on the election result. If any party or candidate has doubts about the result, then they can apply for re-counting to the concerned election Commission. Then the election commission reviews the application. If the case is valid, then the counting process is started. All the necessary materials and election documents are collected for re-counting of votes.
How is re-counting done?
In the presence of officials at the polling station, the votes are counted again. This process takes place in the presence of journalists and observers to ensure transparency.
Declaration of results
After the counting is complete, the results are confirmed and the appropriate authorities are informed. If there are still any objections, they can be challenged through the legal process.
Who opens the lock of the strong room?
On the day of counting, the strong room is opened at around 7 am in the presence of candidates of all the contesting parties or their representatives. During this time, the Returning Officer and the Special Observer of the election commission are also present and they open the lock. During this time, the entire process is videographed.