ECI Showcases India's Most Distinctive Polling Stations, From Wild Reserves to Mountain Trails
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ECI Unveils India's Most Unique Polling Stations: From Tiger Reserves to Remote Hills
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CNBC TV18•15-03-2026, 17:32
ECI Unveils India's Most Unique Polling Stations: From Tiger Reserves to Remote Hills
•Election Commission of India highlights unique polling stations in remote and difficult terrains, showcasing logistical efforts for voter access.
•Majuli’s Dhanekhana, Assam: Polling teams travel 50-60 km by ferry, road, and tractor across Brahmaputra River for 248 electors.
•Edamalakkuddy, Kerala: Officials navigate 30 km off-road and an 8 km trek to reach Booth No. 34 in Idukki for 693 electors.
•Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal: Polling teams trek through hills to serve booths like Buxa, Chunabhatti, and Adma in Alipurduar district.
•Vellimalai, Tamil Nadu: Officials endure a three-hour journey across difficult terrain in Theni district to reach a polling station for just five electors.
