Sunday, July 24, 2011: The Election Commission of India is conducting mock polls for testing the new VVPAT system of voting on an experimental basis in five different states in the country.
Mock polls will be conducted today at Ladakh in Jammu & Kashmir,North-west district in New Delhi, Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya, Jaisalmer in Rajastan and Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala.
A special Printer will be attached to the Ballot unit of the EVM kept in the voting compartment and a print out on paper containing the name, symbol and serial number of the candidate to whom the vote is cast by the voter will be displayed to him/her instantly.
The Mock poll in Thiruvananthapuram will be conducted at 36 polling stations in 133-Vattiyoorkkavu constituency today.
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