Preparations are in full swing for the presidential polls scheduled for July 18.
The ballot box and other poll material have reached Chhattisgarh and they have been stored in the strong room of the Assembly building here, officials said on Thursday.
An official communication said Assistant Returning Officer Dinesh Trivedi and Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Vinay Kumar Agrawal brought the ballot box, ballot papers and other election material to Raipur from New Delhi on Wednesday.
On the instructions of the Election Commission, a seat was reserved for the ballot box in the aircraft.
Video coverage of the material reaching the strong room from the airport in Raipur and sealing of the strong room was done as per protocol.
After the voting, an officer will take the ballot box and other material by air to Delhi and submit it to the Returning Officer, Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
The BJP-led NDA has fielded Droupadi Murmu as its candidate while Yashwant Sinha is the nominee of the opposition.