The Election Commission here on Saturday issued guidelines to candidates and political parties for voting day on Sunday.
On the day of polling in the third phase of the state in the Lok Sabha elections in 2019, the candidates will be able to use one vehicle each for themselves, their agents and their workers / party workers. These vehicles will not have more than five persons, including the driver. If the candidate is absent in the parliamentary constituency, then no other person will be able to use these vehicles.
Candidates or parties will neither be able to campaign nor put up promotional material/posters within 100 metre radius of the polling centres. Candidates or parties will not do any activity to lure and intimidate voters. In addition they will not be allowed to use loud speaker, mobile phones within 100 meters of polling centre.
Stalls can be put up by candidates outside 200 metre radius of the polling centre. They will be able to use one table, two chairs and 3 x 1.5 feet banner. For this, prior permission from local body will be mandatory. The expenses will be included in the candidate's electoral expenditure. The candidate or party can distribute the voter slip on plain white paper to the voters, but this will not have the name of the candidate or the party's name or the election symbol.