Watch: World's Highest Polling Station Is In Himachal With 52 Voters
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Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: 412 candidates, including Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, former CM Virbhadhra Singh's son Vikramaditya Singh, are contesting in the elections in 68 constituencies across the state.
From Shimla to the icy heights of Spiti, more than 55 lakh voters across Himachal Pradesh are expected to step out on Saturday to elect a new state government. Tashigang (Lahaul&Spiti ), has world's highest polling station at 15,256 ft & 52 registered voters, is set to retain its record of 100% voter turnout in the Nov 12 assembly election. It has been made Model Polling station to make voting easy for senior citizens & disabled voters. pic.twitter.com/SJcw86Z3lL
The Election Commission has set up 7,884 polling stations, including three auxiliary voting stations in remote areas.
One polling station has been set up in Tashigang in Lahaul and Spiti. Situated at 15,256 feet, the polling station in Tashigang is the world's highest polling and will cater to 52 voters. The Election Commission has been made Model Polling station to make voting easy for senior citizens and disabled voters.
412 candidates, including Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, former CM Virbhadhra Singh's son Vikramaditya Singh, are contesting in the elections in 68 constituencies across the state.
