Vote counting will be done in 10 rounds 'Jubilee Hills By-Poll'

The counting process for the Jubilee Hills by-election started amid tight security at Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indoor Stadium in Yousufguda. Fifty-eight candidates are in the fray.

The first round will involve postal ballots, which polled 103 votes. Polling officials have arranged pigeon boxes with party symbols at the stadium.

Subsequently, EVMs stored in strongrooms will be shifted to



counting tables in the presence of the general election observer of the Election Commission of India and party agents. A total of 42 tables set up for the exercise and counting will be done in 10 rounds.

“Each round will take 30 to 45 minutes,” a poll duty official told Telangana Today. The first counting will be held for the Shaikpet division, and the last counting is for the Erragadda division votes, he said.