Punjab Chief Electoral Officer VK Singh on Thursday asserted that all requisite arrangements, preparations had been made across the State in all counting centers on March 11 for 15th Vidhan Sabha.
Giving details of counting centers, Singh said that for total 117 assembly constituencies in the State, 54 counting centers had been established at 27 different locations, where the counting of votes would be started from 8 am on Saturday.
He said that more than 14,000 officers or officials were deputed in the counting centers across the State.
He also informed that District Election Offices in the state, prominent public places and malls would have TV screens, where live poll-results would be displayed.
With a view to ensure peaceful and flawless completion of whole counting process, adequate security arrangements were also put in place, he said adding that unauthorised persons would not be allowed to enter in the counting centers.
Singh said that no one can take his or her mobile to counting centers except election observers. Officers, officials, candidates or counting agents, security personnel and staff would not be allowed to take their mobiles inside the centers,” he clarified.
The Chief Electoral Officer also said that poll results would also be updated on the website of Election Commission.