HAND NOTE FOR POLLING OFFICER
Please read the hand book of Presiding Officers
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Bfe¡L k SecondAppointmnet letter cJu¡ quR pM¡e Assembly Segment
(¢hd¡epi¡ ¢ehÑ¡Qe rœl)No.& Polling Party No. cJu¡ BRz Bf¢e Se k¡he k Bf¢e L¡e
Assembly Segment H i¡V ¢ea k¡µRez
Bfe¡l ¢e¢cÑø Assembly Segment (¢hd¡epi¡ ¢ehÑ¡Qe rœl) Hl SeÉ ¢e¢cÑø Distribution
Center H P-1 day a pL¡m pL¡m f±yR k¡hez
pñh qm Bfe¡l cml pcpÉcl jdÉ Mobile Phone eðl ¢h¢eju Ll¦e k¡a P-1 Day a
D.C a â¥a ¢j¢ma qa f¡lez
P-1 day a Distribution Centre H fy±R LlZ£u L¡S x-
Distribution Centre H ¢h¢iæ ÙÛ¡e cJu¡ Decoding list bL Bfe¡l ¢e¢cÑø Assembly
Segment J Party No. Hl against HSe ¢ee Bf¢e L¡e ¢e¢cÑø f¡¢mw ØVnelc¡¢uaÆ fuRe z
Bfe¡l attendance report Bfe¡L Bfe¡l ¢e¢cÑø Material Distribution Counter H ¢Nu ¢ca
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Bfe¡l cmlh¡L£ pcpÉcl p‰ ¢j¢ma q¡e Hhw Bfe¡l ¢e¢cÑø f¡¢mw ØVnel SeÉ ¢e¢cÑø Counter H ¢Nu
i¡V p¡jNË£ (Polling Material) pwNËq Ll¦ez
Distribution Centre H ¢Nu LlZ£u L¡S (D.C.)
fËbj Bf¢e Attendance Register-H Sign. Ll¦e Hhw h¡L£ pcpÉcl Sign. Lla hm¤ez
Counter H Hp Pr.O. & P1 Hl k¢c Mobile registration e¡ qu b¡L ah fËbj mobile
registration Ll¦ez
Counter bL i¡V p¡jNË£ (Polling Material) pwNËql pju ¢ejÀ¢m¢Ma …l¦aÆf§ZÑ i¡V p¡jNË£…¢m A¢a
AhnÉC Distribution Center H (D.C. a) Check Ll¦e z
Marked Copy of Electoral Roll & Other Copies of Electoral Roll.
Bfe¡L k i¡V¡l a¡¢mL¡ cJu¡ qh a¡a Main Roll (Mother Copy) Hhw
¢ae¢V Suppliment b¡Lhz
1st Suppliment - H b¡Lh Addition + Delition + Correction List,
2nd Suppliment - H b¡Lh Delition + Correction List,
3rd Suppliment - H b¡Lh Lhm j¡œ Addition List
EPIC issued list (Photo referral sheet) & Missing voters list
(ASD list).
Bfe¡L cJu¡ EDC J PB Hl abÉ Marked Copy of E-Roll H pCpwMÉL EDC Hl PB
marking BR ¢Le¡ Check Ll cM ¢eez
Bfe¡l f¡¢mw ØVnel SeÉ ¢e¢cÑø Ballot Unit J Control Unit Hhw VV PATHl
number ¢j¢mu cM ¢eez
Tender Ballot Paper- (20 ¢V)
Green Paper Seal, Strips Seal, Pink Paper Seal, Address Tag, Special Tag,
Gala(Lac)
Indeliable ink - sufficent BR ¢Le¡ z
Voter Register (17A),
Voter Slip
Arrow Cross Mark
Distinguising Mark - Bfe¡l ¢e¢cÑø Polling Station Hl ¢Le¡ z
Inking stamp pad ,
Presiding Officer Hl Metal Seal
Presiding Officer Hl O¡oZ¡fœ
Form - 17 C, Presiding Officer Hl Diary,Ps-05A(Voters turn out report), Mock
Poll Certificate, ¢h¢iæ Statutory Covers J Forms CaÉ¡¢cz
DC a BU, CU & VVPAT-Inter connect Ll check Llhe e¡z
DC a Mock Poll Llhe e¡ z
VVPAT H q¡a che e¡z
Lhmj¡œ CU Hl Power Switch on Ll Battery Hl Power High/Medium
e¡ Low show LlR check Ll cM ¢ea f¡le, checking Hl fl control unit Hl
power switch je Ll Off Ll¦e z
BU, Box bL hl Ll check Ll ¢ea f¡le -
Properly address tag à¡l¡ seal Ll¡ BR ¢Le¡?
NOTA Button unmarked BR ¢Le¡?
Ballot paper H candidate cl ¢e¢cÑø Ol properly allignment H BR ¢Le¡?
Bh¡l hm¢R DC a Hhw Polling Station H f¡yRMock Poll Practice Llhe e¡z
Mock Poll Lhmj¡œ Poll day a ¢e¢cÑø pjuC qh a¡l BN BU-CU & VVPAT Link
Ll Power Switch ON Llhe e¡ z
Bfe¡l f¡¢mw øne Video Camera alloted b¡Lm ¢e¢cÑø Counter bL Digital Video
with Cameraman / Videographer Hl p¡b k¡N¡k¡N Ll¦ez
Polling Material (i¡V p¡jNË£ ) checking Hl fl Presiding Officer Sector Officer Hhw Bfe¡l
Sector Hl c¡¢uaÆfË¡ç Police Personnel H cl k¡N¡k¡N Ll¦ez Bfe¡l Polling Hl SeÉ ¢e¢cÑø Ll¡
N¡s£a Polling Station H f±yR k¡hez DC R¡s¡l pju ¢e¢cÑø fÜ¢aa SMS Ll S¡¢eu ¢cez
f¡¢mw ØVne f±yR i¡Vl BNl ¢ce LlZ£u L¡S
1) f¡¢mw ØVne f±yR Safe Arrival Report, SMS Hl j¡dÉj S¡¢eu ¢ce Hhw Sector Officer L
S¡¢eu ¢cez
2) i¡V k Ol pÇfæ qh Efk¤š² ÙÛ¡e Voting Compartment ÙÛ¡fe Ll¦e , k¡a i¡V¡ll i¡Vc¡e pÇf¨ZÑ
N¡fe b¡Lz Sector Officer L c¢Mu ehez S¡e¡m¡l f¡n Voting Compartment ÙÛ¡fe Llhe
e¡zVoting Compartment H Bm¡l hÉhÙÛ¡ Ll¦ez High Voltage Bulb ke pl¡p¢l BU h¡ VV PAT
Hl Efl e¡ m¡N¡e¡ b¡Lz
3) f¡¢mw A¢gp¡lcl hp¡l ÙÛ¡e Hhw f¡¢mw HS¾Vcl hp¡l ÙÛ¡e ¢WL Ll chair-table set Ll l¡M¤e z
4) i¡V Lrl fËhn J h¡¢ql ÙÛ¡e ¢el¦fe Ll sticker m¡N¡e z
5) i¡V¡ll¡ ¢Li¡h line H cy¡s¡h ¢WL Ll l¡M¤e z i¡V¡ll¡ i¡VLrl fËhnà¡l bL 5 to 10 feet c§laÆ
cy¡s¡he, pCl©f Line ¢el¦fe Ll l¡M¤ez
6) f¡¢mw ØVnel100 ¢jV¡ll jdÉ L¡e Political wall writting h¡ Poster b¡Lm a¡ Remove Ll¦e
h¡ Sector Officer cl eSl Be¤e z
7) pLm Officer HLœ hp i¡V k pLm Statutory Form hÉhq¡l qh p …m¡l ¢e¢cÑø ÙÛ¡e p¢WL Awn
fill up Ll ¢e¢cÑø M¡j Y¥¢Lu l¡M¤ez
8) fËaÉL Form J M¡j Distinguishing Mark m¡¢Nu l¡M¤e z
10z Address Tag, Special Tag …m¡ fill-up Ll HLœ hyd l¡M¤e
11) Bh¡l hm¢R DC a MOCK Poll Practice Llhe e¡z
12z ph¢LR¥ ¢S¢eofœ …¢Ru lM a¡s¡a¡¢s Mucu öu fs¥ez
i¡Vl ¢ce LlZ£u L¡S
1) i¡V öl¦l 1.30 O¾V¡ BN AbÑ¡v pL¡m 5.30 V¡u i¡V L¾cÊ L¡S öl¦ Ll¦ez
2) f¡¢mw ØVnel h¡Cl a) Area of Polling Station
b) Form-7A (List of Contesting Candidates)
c) RO/ARO/Key Police Officer/Sector Officer/Control Room Conact No(s)
d) Voter Facilitation Posters,
e) HL L¢f [Link]¡¢‰u ¢cez
3) 10 ew form H Polling Agent cl Appointmnet Letter Collect Ll¦e Hhw Bfe¡L cJu¡
Polling Agent cl cJu¡ specimen signature verify Ll¦ez cM ¢ee fËaÉL Polling Agent cl
ke AhnÉC I L¾cÊl/ Ajdacent Booth Hli¡V¡l a¡¢mL¡u e¡j b¡L Hhw a¡l EPIC/Government
HlcJu¡ Alternative identification Document b¡Lz EPIC/ Alternative identification
Document¢V h¤L T¥¢mu l¡Ma hm¤ez
4z Polling Agent cl p¡je Mock Poll Ll¦e, L¡e Polling Agent e¡ b¡Lm h¡ Lhmj¡œ HLSe
Polling Agent b¡Lm 15 ¢j¢eV Afr¡ Ll Mock Poll öl¦ Ll¦ezHl fl L¡e Polling Agent Hm
f¤el¡u Mock Poll Ll¡l fËu¡Se eCz (Page No. 63 to 71 of Pr. Officers Hand Book ).
CONDUCT OF MOCK POLL :
BU, CU & VV PAT-Box bL hl Ll¦e
HL¢VTable-H BU ¢WL a¡l h¡j¢cL VVPAT l¡M¤e f¡nl HL¢V AeÉ Table-H CU l¡M¤e
BU bL ¢eNÑa Connecting Chord - ¢cu VVPAT L pwk¤š² Ll¦e
VVPAT bL ¢eNÑa Connecting Chord ¢cu CU pwk¤š² Ll¦e
VVPAT 'Drop Box'(kM¡eVVPAT Paper Slip Sj¡ qJu¡l Lb¡) M¤m cM¡e k I Drop Box pÇf¨eÑ
M¡¢m
VVPATHl fRe k Paper Roll knob (k¢V Horizontally BR) Lock position H BR
p¢VL BN Un-lock Ll¦e AbÑ¡ vknob ¢V L Vertical position-H ¢eu Bp¤¤ez
Control Unit Hl Power Switch ON Ll¦e
Display Unit H Basic data (Related to Health of EVM) kje Time Clock, Battery Hl
Energy Level Show Llhz VV PAT Hl Paper Roll bL 7 ¢V Paper Slip LV Drop Box H
Sj¡ qh (H…m¡ VVPAT-Hl Testing Report)
Polling agenst cl Vote ¢ca hm¤ez
Mock Poll H at least 50 ¢V ¢ca qh including NOTA cMa qh k¡a
Vote
fËaÉL¢V Candidate at least 3 ¢V Ll Vote f¡e Hhw Vote equally cast Lla qhz
Mock Poll qu Nm-
Control Unit Hl Close Button PressLl¦ez
VV PAT Hl Drop Box bL Paper Slip Collect Ll¦e (50 ¢V Candidate L cJu¡
Vote J 7 ¢V test report)
Candidate wise Vote cJu¡ Paper Slip …¢mL Segregate Ll¦e J count Ll HL¢V p¡c¡
L¡NS ¢mM¤ez
Control Unit Hl Result Button Press Ll Candidate wise Result Paper H ¢mM¤ez
VV PAT bL fË¡ç paper slip H cJu¡ Vote Hhw Control Unit -Hl Display Board H
Candidate wise fË¡ç i¡Vl pwMÉ¡ ¢j¢mu cM ¢ee k Result HLC Show LlR ¢L e¡z
Paper slip Hl back side H 'Mock Poll Slip stamp m¡¢Nu HL¢V L¡m¡ M¡j l¡M¡l fl
Plastic BoxHl jdÉ l¡Ma qhz Plastic Box L Pink Paper à¡l¡ Seal Lla qhz
Plastic BoxHl Jfl No. & Name of AC, No. & Name of Polling StationHhw Date
of Poll Hl Sticker m¡N¡a qhz
BLack Cover Hl Efl"VVPAT paper Slip of Mock Poll", No. & Name of AC ; No.
& Name of Polling Station Hhw Date of Poll ¢mMa qhz
Control Unit clear Ll¦e, polling agent cl c¢Mu ¢ee Hhw i¡Vl SeÉ sealing Ll¦e,
sealing Hl f§hÑ power switchA¢a AhnÉC off Ll¦ez
7)Control Unit H kb¡kbi¡h Green Paper Seal, Strip Seal, Result Section Hl Efl Hhw
Close button Hl Efl Special Tag m¡N¡e Hhw Result Section Hl h¡Cl Address Tag m¡N¡e
Hhw Close button Hl Efl Blue Cap ¢WLja¡ m¡¢Nu hå Ll¦ez Page No 63 to 71 [Link]
hand Book.
8) Green Paper Seal Hhw Strip Seal H cJu¡ e¡ð¡l Hl ¢eQ pC Ll¦e Hhw Polling Agent cl
ü¡rl ¢eez
VVPAT-Hl Drop Box k M¡¢m HLh¡l Agent cl c¢Mu ¢eez
* VVPAT-Hl Drop Box Compartment Address tag à¡l¡ Seal Ll¦ez
9) Ballot Unit ¢WL a¡l h¡j ¢cL VVPAT Voting Compartment H l¡M¤e k¡a i¡V¡ll i¡V c¡e
pÇf¨ZÑ N¡fe b¡L, Ballot Unit VVPAT Connection Ll¦e Hhw VVPAT L 3rd Polling Officer
Hl Table H l¡M¡ Contron Unit Hl p¡b pwk¤š² Ll¦e i¡V öl¦l ¢WL BN power switch on Ll¦ez
10z Mock Poll Hl fl 2 L¢f Mock Poll Certificate Fill up Ll¦e, Polling Agent cl
ü¡rl ¢ee Hhw Sector Officer L HL L¢f ¢cu ¢cez HL L¢f Counter H Sj¡ che
11) ¢edÑ¡¢la pju i¡V öl¦ Ll¦e Hhw i¡Vl m¡Ce cy¡s¡e¡ fËbj i¡V¡lL fËhn Lla Ae¤j¢a ¢cez mrÉ
l¡M¤e i¡V¡ll¡ ke i¡VLrl fËhnà¡l bL 5 to 10 feet c§laÆ cy¡s¡ez
12) Presiding Officer mrÉ l¡Mhe i¡V¡ll¡ EPIC/Alternative Document q¡a ¢eu p¢WLi¡h
m¡Ce cy¡¢suRe ¢Le¡z
13) Presiding Officer j¡T j¡T voters Line p¢WLi¡h BR ¢Le¡ Check Llhez
i¡Vl pju f¡¢mw A¢gp¡lcl LjÑfÜ¢a
i¡VNËqZ öl¦l f§hÑ Presiding Officer Section 128 of RPA. Act., 1951 fs n¡e¡he secrecy
of voting maintainLl¡l SeÉz
i¡V L¾cÊ fË¢hø i¡V¡l fËbj First Polling Officer Hl L¡R k¡he ¢k¢e Marked copy of E. Roll Hl
p¡q¡kÉ i¡V¡ll pe¡š²LlZl c¡¢uaÆ b¡Lhez
i¡V öl¦ qm commencement of poll - SMS Ll S¡¢eu ¢cez
fËbj f¡¢mw A¢gp¡l (First Polling Officer) Hl L¡S :
i¡V¡ll L¡R bL EPIC/Alternative documents pwNËq Llhe Hhw i¡V¡ll q¡a b¡L¡ h¤b ¢pÔf
bL h¡ Alphabetically sequenced Roll bL i¡V¡ll Sl No., Se i¡V¡l ¢mø bL e¡j J R¢h
cM i¡V¡lL pe¡š²LlZ Llhe Hhw i¡V¡ll e¡j S¡l fs n¡e¡he h¡ i¡V¡lL hm¤e e¡j S¡l fs
n¡e¡a k¡a i¡VLr b¡L¡ Polling Agent l¡ i¡V¡lL Ae¤l©fi¡h pe¡š²LlZ Lla f¡lez
Male voter qm pw¢nÔø i¡V¡ll e¡j, RollHl pw¢nÔø S¡uN¡u i¡Vc¡a¡l e¡jl ¢eQ m¡m L¡¢m ¢cu
UNDERLINE (m¡Ce) V¡ea qh .k¢c Female i¡V¡l qu ah i¡V¡ll pw¢nÔø S¡uN¡u m¡m L¡¢m ¢cu
UNDERLINE V¡ea qh HhwSerial No. ¢VL Tick ( ) chezi¡V cJu¡ Female i¡V¡ll pwMÉ¡
Bm¡c¡ sheet H l¡Ma qhzPS-05A fill up Ll¡l pju fËu¡Sez
i¡V¡l L f¡n hp¡ ¢àa£u Polling Officer Hl L¡R ka hm¤e ¢k¢e ¢ehÑ¡QL ¢ehå 17A(Voter
register), voter slip Hhw Indeliable ink Hl c¡¢uaÆ b¡Lhe,
¢àa£u Polling Officer Hl L¡S :
¢àa£u f¡¢mw A¢gp¡l i¡V¡l Hm fl i¡V¡ll h¡j q¡al aSÑe£a L¡¢ml c¡N BR ¢Le¡ fl£r¡ Ll
cMhe,L¡¢ml c¡N e¡ b¡Lm L¢jnel ¢ecÑn Ae¤k¡u£ L¡¢m m¡¢Nu che
17A a 2 no. sl-H ew i¡V¡ll Sl. No. Hhw 4 no. sl-H i¡V¡ll pC/¢VfpC ehe Hhw 17A Hl
3 no.Ol i¡V¡l k fËj¡Zfœ c¢MuR a¡l ¢hhlZ ¢mM l¡MhezAbÑ¡v k pLm i¡V¡l EPIC c¢MuRe
a¡cl j¿¹hÉl Ol EP ¢mMa qhz k pLm i¡V¡l ¢e¢cÑø k Alternative Document c¢MuRe a¡q¡
j¿¹hÉl Ol Last four digit ¢mMa qh, kb¡ PAN-6652, DL-2201 etc.
k¢c L¡e i¡V¡l 17A a pC Lla Aü£L¡l Lle ah ay¡L vote ¢ca cJu¡ qh e¡ Hhw pC Lla
Aü£L¡l Llm hm j¿¹hÉl Ol ¢mM Pr. O pC Llhez
i¡V¡lL 17A Hl œ²¢jL pwMÉ¡ Ae¤k¡u£ Voter Slip Issue Ll¦e z
Non-EPIC i¡V¡lcl R¢h Camera Man ( if appointed ) a¥mhe kMe 2u Polling Oficer L¡¢m
m¡N¡hez
i¡V¡lL i¡V¡l ¢pÔf ¢eu 3rd Polling Oficer Hl L¡R ka hm¤e ¢k¢e Control Unit Hl c¡¢uaÆ
b¡Lhez
3rd Polling Officer Hl L¡S :
3rd Polling Officer fËbj i¡V¡ll q¡a Aj¡Qe£u L¡¢m p¢WLi¡h BR ¢Le¡ fl£r¡ Ll eJu¡l
fl i¡V¡ll L¡R bL Voter Slip collect Ll ¢e¢cÑø stand H Nyb l¡Mhe Hhw i¡V¡lL voting
compartment H ¢Nu i¡V ¢ca hmhe Hhw Control Unit Hl Ballot button press Ll Ballot
issue Llhe.
i¡V¡l i¡V cJu¡l fl HL¢V ¢hf (5 pLä) në qh Hhw VVPAT Hl Screen Hl Efl 7
Second Hl SeÉ Candidate Hl e¡j J signature ip EWh i¡V¡l ¢e¢ÕQa qhe k i¡V¡ll i¡V
c¡e fhÑ no qmz
i¡V¡lL I 7 Second Voting Compartment R¡sa h¡l¦e Ll¦e e¡ qm i¡V¡ll i¡Vc¡e
N¡fe£ua¡ ¢h¢OÀa qa f¡lz
NOTE:
i¡V Qm¡L¡m£e j¡T jdÉ Control unit Hl p‰ 17A Hl figure ¢j¢mu cM ehe Hhw 2 O¾V¡
A¿¹l La i¡V fsR a¡l ¢qp¡h Presiding Officer Hl Diary a ¢mM l¡Mhe p‰ p‰z
L¡e i¡V¡l voting machine H ¢Li¡h i¡V ¢ca qu S¡ea Q¡Cm, voting
compartment H e¡ ¢Nu Pr.O., dummyballot unit H c¢Mu che ¢Li¡h i¡V ¢ca qu z
LaSe Missing Voter Hhw ASD Voter i¡V ¢cuRe a¡l abÉ ¢mM l¡Ma qh, PS-
05 fill up Ll¡l pju fËu¡Sez
HC fÜ¢aa i¡V fhÑ Qma b¡Lhz
UNUSUAL CASES
A) Aå i¡V¡l (Blind or Infirm voters):
1) L¡e i¡V¡l Aå h¡ i¡Vc¡e ApjbÑ qm (n¡l£¢lL fË¢ahåLa¡l cl¦e), prœ i¡Vc¡a¡l fR¾c Ae¤k¡u£ I
i¡V L¾cÊl L¡e i¡V¡lL ay¡l p‰£ ¢qp¡h i¡Vc¡e Lr k¡Ju¡l Ae¤j¢a cJu¡l f§hÑ i¡Vc¡a¡l p‰£L
Annexure-XIIH O¡oZ¡ Lla qh x
(1) B¢j AeÉ L¡e i¡VNËqZ L¾cÊ AeÉ L¡e ¢ehÑ¡QLl p‰£ ¢qp¡h L¡S L¢l¢ez
(2) B¢j ................................................................................... Hl p‰£ ¢qp¡h k i¡V ch a¡ N¡fe l¡Mhz
3) i¡V¡ll p¢‰l X¡eq¡al aSÑZ£a Aj¡QZ£u L¡¢m m¡N¡a qh , k¡a I hÉ¢š² AeÉ L¡e¡ i¡V¡ll p‰£
¢qph Bl L¡e i¡V c¡e Lla e¡ f¡lez
4) i¡V cJu¡l fl blind i¡V¡ll abÉ Form-14A a l¡Ma qhz Annexure-XII Hhw Form-14A
HLC M¡j Y¥¢Lu l¡Ma qh k¡q¡ Non-statutory Packet H Sj¡ qhz
B)Tender Vote :
1) k¢c L¡e voter i¡V ¢ca Hp 1st Polling Officer pe¡š²LlZl fl cMe k I hÉ¢š²l e¡jl S¡uN¡u
c¡N (under line) cJu¡ BR AbÑ¡v I i¡V¡ll S¡uN¡u AeÉ LE C¢ajdÉ i¡V ¢cu ¢cuRe prœ I
i¡V¡lL Presiding Officer Hl L¡R f¡W¡a qh z
2) I i¡V¡l Tender Ballot Paper H i¡V ¢ca CµR¥L b¡¢Lm Presiding Officer I i¡V¡lL I
L¾cÊl SeÉ cJu¡ TenderBallot Paper issueLlhe Hhw I Ballot Paper Hl Counter foil Hhw
j§m Ballot Paper Hl fRe "Tender Ballot Paper" Lb¡¢V ¢mM pC Llhe ,k¢c "Tender Ballot
Paper" Lb¡¢V e¡ mM¡ b¡Lz
3) i¡V¡lL i¡V Lr ¢Nu i¡V ¢ca hm¤e, fl Ballot Paper ¢V iy¡S Ll¡ AhÙÛ¡u Presiding Officer
L Sj¡ ¢ca hm¤e z
4) Presiding Officer 17-B no. form fill up Ll i¡V¡ll pC ehe Hhw Tender Ballot Paper
Hl p‰ fill up Ll¡ Form-17-B HL¢V M¡j Y¥¢Lu l¡Mhez k¡q¡ statutory Packet H Sj¡ qhz
5) LaSe Tender vote ¢cuRe a¡l abÉ persiding officer Hl diary J PS-05 a l¡Ma qhz
C)Challenge Vote:
k¢c L¡e i¡V¡l i¡V cJu¡l pju L¡e Polling Agent i¡V¡ll °hda¡ ¢eu Challenge Lle ,ah 2
V¡L¡ ¢e¢cÑø l¢pc Sj¡ ¢cm a¡lfl Challenge¢V NËqZ Ll¡ qh ea¥h¡ euz
Challenge¢V Nªq£a qm Presiding Officer enquiry Ll cMhe k A¢ik¡N Ll¡ quR a¡
paÉ ¢Le¡z k¢c paÉ qu pw¢nÔø hÉ¢š²L i¡V ¢ca che e¡z k¢c paÉ e¡ qu ah i¡V¡lL i¡V ¢ca Ae¤j¢a
chez
k¢c Presiding Officer cMe k A¢ik¡N¢Vl fRe L¡e bad intention ¢Rm e¡ ah 2 V¡L¡
QÉ¡m”L¡l£ hÉ¢š²L glv chez
LaSe Challenge Vote¢cuRe a¡l abÉ persiding officer Hl diary l¡Ma qhz
D) Electors deciding not to vote. ( Under Rule - 49 - O)
k¢c L¡e i¡V¡ll pe¡š²LlZ Hhw 17A register H i¡V¡ll Sl. No. Hhw Signature eJu¡l fl i¡V¡l
k¢c L¡e fË¡bÑ£L i¡V e¡ ¢ca Q¡e, 17A Register H Remarks Lm¡j "Refused to Vote' Lb¡¢V ¢mM
Presiding Officer L Sign Lla qh Hhw i¡V¡ll Signature h¡ LTI, remarks Lm¡j ¢ea qhz
LaSe Hl¦f i¡V¡l i¡V ¢cme e¡ a¡l abÉ ps-05A a l¡Ma Hhw 17-C form Hl part-1 Hl 3
No, point H EõM Lla qh z
E) Refusal to observe voting procedure (Under Rule - 49 - M)
k¢c L¡e i¡V¡l votting procedure violet Lle, I i¡V¡lL paLÑ Ll¡l flJ e¡ n¡ee, I i¡V¡lL
voter slip issue qu b¡LmJ I i¡V¡lL i¡V ¢ca cJu¡ k¡h e¡z 17A Hl Remarks Lm¡j
votting "Procedure violate" Lb¡¢V ¢mM Pr.O. signature Llhe Hhw 17C Hl 4 no. Lm¡j
HCl©f i¡V¡ll pwMÉ¡ EõM Lla qhz
F) Voting by Proxy
Marked Copy of [Link] Hl e£Q classified Service Voter-cl à¡l¡ ¢ek¤š² proxy
voter Hl abÉ cJu¡ b¡Lhz
Proxy voter Hl h¡j q¡al middle finger H L¡¢m m¡N¡a qhz
17A Hlremarks column H 'PV' Lb¡¢V ¢mM l¡Mhez
G) Voting by Public Servant on Election Duty :-
1) Election Hl L¡S k pLmPolling Officerh¡ AeÉOfficer / Staffk¢c EDC fu b¡Le, ah a¡l¡
EDC c¢Mu I Polling StationH EVMH i¡V chez
2) Marked Copy of [Link] Hl phhÑno i¡V¡l Hl fl (3rd Addition List) Constitution Sl.
No. ¢mM I i¡V¡lcl AC No.. Part No. & Sl. No. ¢mMa qh
3) 17A a Remark Hl Lm¡j ED Vote Lb¡¢V ¢mMa qh
4) EDC Collect Ll¢e¢cÑø M¡j lM Receiving Counter H Sj¡ ¢ca qhz
H) VV PAT -Complain by Voter (Rule 49 MA)
k¢c i¡V¡ll cJu¡ i¡V I Candidate Hl e¡j show e¡ Ll AeÉ Candidate Hl e¡j
&Symbol show Ll ah i¡V¡l Pr.O L ¢m¢Ma A¢ik¡N Llhez ¢m¢Ma A¢ik¡N R¡s¡ i¡V¡ll Bf¢š
NË¡qÉ qh e¡z
Pr.O p¡b p¡b ¢m¢Ma A¢ik¡N fu i¡V¡l Hhw Agent cl p¡b ¢eu voting compartment H
k¡he Hhw i¡V¡lL Bh¡l i¡V ¢ca hmhez
Hl©f i¡Vl BN I i¡V¡ll abÉ 17A a test vote ¢qp¡h ¢mM abÉ l¡Ma qh Hhw 17C Hl 5 no.
column Hl 'a', & 'b' fill upLla qhz
k¢c i¡V¡ll A¢ik¡N p¢WL qu ah Pr.O p¡b p¡b R.O.L S¡e¡he Hhw [Link] ¢ecÑn Ae¤k¡u£
L¡S Llhez
k¢c i¡V¡ll A¢ik¡N ¢jbÉ qu - ah, I i¡V¡lL Police-Hl L¡R handover Lla qhz
I) Voting by Voter from ASD List :-
ASD ¢mø e¡j b¡L¡ L¡e¡ i¡V¡l i¡V ¢ca Hm1st Polling Officer Polling agent cl
S¡e¡he Hhw i¡V¡ll e¡j S¡l fs n¡e¡hez
i¡V¡lL p¢WLi¡h pZ¡š²Llel fl, 17A Hl j¿¹hÉl Ol i¡V¡ll Signature Hl e£Q I i¡V¡ll
A¢a¢lš² thumb impression ¢ea qhz
ASD i¡V¡ll Declaration, Annex - 16a ¢ea qhzi¡V¡lcl Signature¢eu
Presiding Officer Sign Llhez
ASD i¡V¡cl abÉ 17 Hl Remarks ColumnH Bm¡c¡ Ll Sj¡ ¢ca qhz L¡le
17AHlScrutiny Hl pju HC abÉ fËu¡Sez
Special attention
i¡V no qJu¡l 10 ¢j¢eV f§hÑ , Presiding Officer h¤bl h¡Cl Hp i¡V¡lcl m¡Ce cy¡s¡a hmhe Hhw
¢WL i¡V nol j¤q¨aÑ m¡Cel no i¡V¡l bL Slip che z m¡Ce cy¡s¡e¡ no i¡V¡l i¡V ¢cm I ¢cel
i¡V no qhz La SeL Slip issue Ll¡ qm a¡l pwMÉ¡ SMS Ll S¡¢eu ¢cez i¡V no qm poll
closed - SMS Ll S¡¢eu ¢cez
i¡VNËqZ fhÑ no qm LlZ£u L¡S x-
i¡VNËqZl no Control Unit Hl Close h¡a¡j ¢Vfa qh Hhw 17A Register Hl no i¡V¡ll
e£Q m¡Ce Ve no i¡V¡ll œ²¢jL pwMÉ¡ ..................' hm pC Lla qh Presiding Officer L Hhw
Polling Agent cl pC ¢ea qhz
Control Unit Hl Power switch off Ll¦e, Ballot Unit separate Ll¦e Hhw ¢eS ¢eS h¡„ lM
Address Tag ¢cu Seal Ll¦ez
Presiding Officer Diary along with additional report fill-up Ll¦ez(R.O. Hl ¢edÑ¡¢la pwMÉ¡
Ae¤k¡u£)z
Ballot Paper A/c ka pwMÉL Polling Agent Hhw A¢a¢lš² 3¢V pwMÉL Copy °al£ Ll¦ez Polling
Agent cl 1 L¢f 17C ¢ce Hhw Receive L¢lu ¢eez
Polling Agent cl RO Hl sign Ll¡ BU & CU slip ¢cu ¢cez
P.S. - 05A fill up Ll¦e (R.O. Hl ¢edÑ¡¢la pwMÉ¡ Ae¤k¡u£)z
Presiding Officer Hl O¡o¡Z¡fœ(Annex-VII)fill-up Ll¦e Hhw Polling Agent cl pC ¢eez
Visit Sheet fill up Ll¦e z
Packetingx-
A) Statutory cover-(first packet) H ¢ejÀ¢m¢Ma item …m¡ seal Ll¡ separate cover H b¡Lh z
(L) Marked copy of E. Roll
(M) Tender Ballot Paper hÉhq©a Hhw Form 17B
(N) Un- used Tender Ballot Paper
(O) Voters register-17A
(P) Voter Slip (used)
(Q) Plastic Box H l¡M¡ Mock Poll Paper Slip
B) Non-statutory cover-(second packet) H ¢ejÀ¢m¢Ma item …m¡ fªbL fªbL M¡j b¡Lh
Other copy of Electoral Roll
Form-11
List of Challenge voter in Form-14
List of blind/ Infirm voter in form-14A
List of Challenge voter+ Receipt Book
Unused & damaged paper seals.
Unused & damaged special tag.
Unused & damaged strip seal
Unused voter's slip
Unused Entry Pass with Form
Age declaration(Annex-III)
Mock Poll Certificate
C) Third packet -H ¢ejÀ¢m¢Ma item …m¡ separate packetH b¡Lh x-
1)The Handbook for Presiding Officer.
2) The indelible ink set (with stopper having been secured on each phial effectively
with molten candle or wax applied thereon to prevent leakage or evaporation).
3)EVM Mannual.
4) Self-inking pads.
5) The metal seal of the Presiding Officer.
6) The arrow cross-mark rubber stamp for marking tendered ballot papers.
7) Rubber stamp having distinguishing mark of the polling stations.
8) Cup for setting the indelible ink.
D) Fourth Packet:Blue colour Hl packet
h¡ch¡L£ p¡jNË£ Fourth Packet H b¡Lhz
¢LR¥ ¢hno paÑLa¡ Ahmðe x
1z i¡VNËqZl no Control Unit Hl Close button Press Lla qh, H¢V h¡dÉa¡j§mLz
2z j¢qm¡ i¡V¡ll pwMÉ¡ Bm¡c¡ sheet Hl p¡q¡kÉ l¡Ma qhz
3z Presiding Officer Diary regular basis H fill-up Ll l¡Ma qhz
4z Presiding Officer i¡VNËqZl no 17A register H last entry Hl e£Q line Ve ""17A
register Hl phÑno Sl. No..................'' hm pC Llhe Hhw Polling Agent l¡ pC Lla Q¡Cm a¡
chez
5z S¡e¡m¡ h¡ clS¡l L¡R Voting Compartment Ll¡ k¡h e¡z
8z EPIC h¡ Non-EPIC Certificate h¡ L¢jne ¢edÑ¡¢la 13 ¢V fËj¡Zfœ R¡s¡ L¡e i¡V¡l i¡V ¢ca
f¡lhe e¡z Photo Voter Slips i¡V¡l pZ¡š²LlZl SeÉ hÉhq©a qh e¡z
9z [Link]¤k¡u£ i¡V¡l p¢WL qm l¡ml AeÉ abÉ AbÑ¡v hup, Sex, h¡e¡e, Relation ignore Lla
qhz
10) i¡V öl¦l p‰ p‰ (pL¡m 7V¡) Presiding Officer i¡V öl¦ qJu¡l Mhl AbÑ¡v commencement
of poll report,sector office H f¡¢Wu che z
11) fË¢a 2 O¾V¡ A¿¹l Poll % report SMS Ll S¡ea qh Hhw sector H f¡W¡a qhz
12) fËaÉL fË¡bÑ£l Polling Agent 3¢V Ll Passf¡he, h¤bl jdÉ k L¡e pju Lhmj¡œ fË¡bÑ£ ¢fR¥ HLSe
Polling agent b¡La f¡lhez hm¡ 3V¡l fl L¡e Polling Agent Bl Reliever ¢ca f¡lhe e¡,
karZ e¡ i¡V no qµRz
13) L¡e Polling agent i¡VL¾cÊl h¡Cl Electoral roll h¡ L¡NS mM¡ L¡e abÉ h¡Cl ¢eu ka
f¡lhe e¡z
14) LaSe missing category Hl voter i¡V¢cuRe (ASD list bL) a¡l abÉ ¢mM l¡Ma qh Hhw
PS-05A a S¡e¡a qhz
15) Tender Voter Hl pwMÉ¡ PS - 05 Hl¡Ma qhz
16) Elector Deciding not to vote Hl pwMÉ¡PS - 05 H l¡Ma qhz
17)EVM replace Lla qm, entire BU & CU & VVPAT Set replace Lla qh, replaced
EVM Hl mock poll Lla qh & Annex-5 fill upLla qhz
18) VVPAT replae Lla qm Lhmj¡œVVPAT replaced qh BU & CU replaced qh e¡zMock
Poll Hl fËu¡Se eCz
Receiving Counter H LlZ£u L¡S x-
1) HL L¢f sealed &HL L¢f unsealed ballot paper account in form -17C Sj¡ ¢cez
2) Presiding Officer Hl Diary with additional report (R.O. Hl ¢edÑ¡¢la pwMÉ¡ Ae¤k¡u£ 2 L¢f
Sj¡ ¢ca qh)
3) Visit Sheet-Two) copies.
4) PS-05 - (2 L¢f Sj¡ ¢ca qh)
5) Presiding Officer Hl Declaration in Annexure-5 HL L¢f Sj¡ ¢ca qhz
6) Receiving Counter- H properly sealed BU, CU & VVPAT box (…m¡ )Sj¡ ¢cez
7) Mock poll Certificate
8) Logsheet of Camera
9) Form-14A
Statutory Packet Sj¡ ¢cez fÉ¡LV b¡L¡ Item …m¡ check Ll cM eJu¡ qh z
Item …m¡ qm
Marked copy of [Link]
Voter Register (17A) (very important)
Used voter slip
Used tender ballot with 17B
Unused tender ballot paper.
"Mock Poll Paper Slip" kept in plastic BOX.
7) Non-statutory & 3rd packet ab¡ AeÉ¡eÉ material Sj¡ ¢ce z
k¢c L¡e h¤b Video camera / Digital Camera cJu¡ qu b¡L, I f¡¢mw ¢Vjl 2nd Polling
Officer Image down loading center-H ¢Nu camera hand over Ll release order
pwNËq Llhez I release order Meterial Center - H cM¡he - Full Team release order
f¡hez
ATTENTION :
Se l¡M¤e k¢c Bfe¡l Polling Station Hl 17 A Register Hl 3 no. Lm¡j EP/ alternate
identification document e¡ b¡L ah I Polling Statioin Hl Papers i¡Vl fll ¢ce Observer à¡l¡
f¢lr£a qh
SMS Based Reporting System
¢ehÑ¡QeL pîÑ¡œL n¡¢¿¹ J ¢e¢hÑOÀ pÇfæ Ll¡e¡l SeÉ Presiding Officer L i¡V pwœ²¡¿¹ ¢h¢iæ
abÉ h¡ report SMS Hl j¡dÉj ¢ehÑ¡Qe L¢jneL S¡e¡a qhz gm L¡b¡J L¡e problem
b¡Lm p‰ p‰ fËn¡pel pLm B¢dL¡¢lL [Sm¡n¡pL / jqL¥j¡ n¡pL / ¢h¢XJ / Returning
Officer] A¢dL¡¢lL S¡ea f¡lhe Hhw â¥a hÉhÙÛ¡ ¢ea f¡lhez gm SMS based
reporting System M¤hC …l¦aÆf§ZÑz
L¡e L¡e report LMe f¡W¡a qh Hhw L¡e eðl SMS Llhe a¡ ¢ejÀ cJu¡ qCm x
SMS Based Poll Management System
SMS No. 9223166166
Event Syntax Remarks
POLL Registration ( Poll – 1 day )
Registration of Presiding Officer / First 3 digits AC no , P – Presiding/Polling
WB EL 001 P 001
Polling Officer Officer , Last 3 digits Polling Station No
Report on Safe Arrival at Polling SAP – Polling Party Safely Arrived at the
WB EL SAP
Station Polling station
POLL Report - Poll day
Report on Mock Poll Conducted and MP – Mock poll Conducted , Last 2 digits
WB EL MP 04
attendance of Polling agents stand for Total Attendance of Polling agents
Report on Poll Started WB EL PS PS – Poll Started
Example : Total 649 number of Voters
Report on 2 hourly Poll Progress
who exercised their votes till a
( 9 AM , 11 AM , 1 PM , 3 PM , 5 Type WB EL 649
particular time ( may be at 1 pm)
PM,)
Check the total
Q- Stands for Voters in queue at 6:00 PM (
Report on Voters in Queue at 6 PM WB EL Q 103
Figure has to be given in 3 digits)
VT – Stands for Total Voter Turn out at the
Report on Final Voter Turnout WB EL VT 660
end of Polling
SARC – Stands for Safe Arrival of Polling
Report after reaching RC WB EL SARC
party at Receiving Centre
POLL Problem Reporting - Poll day
By PO / PRO
Problem of EVM & VVPAT Non- Indicates Electronic Voting Machine/
WB EL EVM
Functioning VVPAT Problem
: Indicates Law & Order Problem
Problem of Law & Order WB EL LW
Other Problem WB EL OTH OTH – Indicates other Problem