General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana, 2023

Polling Stations and Special Facilitation-
(i) Maximum No. of electors in Polling Station
There shall be maximum 1500 electors in a polling station. The change
in the number of Polling Stations in the State are as follows:
Name of State No. of Polling
Stations in 2018
No. of Polling Stations in 2023

CHHATTISGARH           23,677 24,109
MADHYA PRADESH      65,367 64,523
MIZORAM                          1,164 1,276
RAJASTHAN                  51,796 51,756
TELANGANA                  32,812 35,356
(ii) Assured Minimum Facilities (AMF) at Polling Stations:
Commission has issued instructions to the Chief Electoral Officers of
Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana to
ensure that every Polling Station needs to be on ground floor and, shall
have accessible road in good condition leading to polling station
building and is equipped with Assured Minimum Facilities (AMF) like
drinking water, waiting shed, toilet with water facility, adequate
arrangements for lighting, ramp of proper gradient for the PwD electors
and a standard voting compartment etc. The Commission has directed
CEO/DEOs to take efforts to make permanent ramp and permanent
infrastructure at every polling station.