EC starts preprations of 2026 Bengal Assembly polls amid ongoing SIR
Fri 21 Nov 2025, 14:53:36
Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has started preparing for the 2026 legislative assembly in the state, with the poll body set to start Electronic Voting Machine checking exercise and voting rehearsals exercise on Friday.
Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti led a meeting in Kolkata with multiple First Level Checking (FLC) team members where they discussed the ongoing SIR, preparations of
ensuring stock of EVM and VVPAT also is present among other things.
ensuring stock of EVM and VVPAT also is present among other things.
According to ECI officials, the state EC has all the stock of the machines.The ECI has also introduced new rules for allowing what kind of display information would be available on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) with the image of each candidate every constituency also being included this time.
This is the first time an image of a candidate will be included on the machines.
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