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Question
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Normally, under the Election Commission’s norms, how far can a polling station be from your house?
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5 km
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7 km
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2 km
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4 km
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Polling and Counting of Votes The day when the voters cast or ‘poll’ their vote is called the election day. The voting is done in the following manner. 1. Every person whose name is on the voters’ list can go to a nearby ‘polling booth’.
Detailed explanation-2: -The conventional method of voting by means of ballot box and ballot paper will have to be adopted in such a constituency. However, in case of upgraded Post 2006 (2013 onward) EVMs can be used upto 384 candidates.
Detailed explanation-3: -A precinct is the district the board creates while the polling location is the building where the voter travels to in order to cast their ballot.
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