Randomisation of Electronic Voting Machines in Coimbatore for Upcoming Elections
Supplementary randomisation of EVM units conducted for five constituencies in Coimbatore ahead of Assembly elections 2026
The Hindu
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On April 10, 2026, a supplementary randomisation of 2,059 electronic voting machines (EVMs) was conducted for five Assembly constituencies in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, in preparation for the Legislative Assembly Elections scheduled for 2026. The event was overseen by District Election Officer Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar.
- 01Supplementary randomisation of EVMs was conducted for five constituencies.
- 02A total of 2,059 EVM units were randomised.
- 03The event took place at the Coimbatore District Collectorate.
- 04District Election Officer Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar chaired the exercise.
- 05This randomisation is part of the preparations for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections.
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On April 10, 2026, a significant step was taken in the electoral process as 2,059 electronic voting machines (EVMs) underwent supplementary randomisation for five Assembly constituencies in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. The exercise was conducted at the Coimbatore District Collectorate, ensuring the integrity and transparency of the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections. District Election Officer and District Collector Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar presided over the event, emphasizing the importance of proper EVM management in maintaining fair elections.
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The randomisation of EVMs enhances the credibility of the electoral process, which is crucial for voters in Coimbatore district.
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