Tamil Nadu election 2026: Over 3.4 lakh election officials, EVMs dispatched to polling booths across State

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Electronic voting machines being dispatched from NKT Girls Higher Secondary School to polling booths across Chennai, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. | Photo Credit: J. Johan Sathyadas

The Election Commission of India has made extensive arrangements, setting up over 75,000 polling booths across Tamil Nadu, as the State with 5.73 crore electors is set to elect 234 legislators for its 17^thLegislative Assembly on Thursday.

Election officials have been sent to their designated polling booths, while Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), including 1,06,418 ballot units, 75,064 control units, and 75,064 VVPAT units, have been dispatched across the State.

Published - April 22, 2026 11:42 pm IST

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