The returning officer for the election for the Mahabubnagar - Ranga Reddy - Hyderabad teachers' constituency MLC seat A Priyanka said that all necessary arrangements for holding the election scheduled for Monday had been made.
She made these remarks while talking to media persons after inspecting the distribution centre of the election material at the GHMC headquarters in Hyderabad.
She also issued instructions to the polling staff on the occasion, and asked them to examine the statutory and non-statutory papers, the ballot papers and the ballot boxes.
She said that the polling would be held from 8 am to 4 pm on Monday. 137 polling stations had been set up in the three districts of the constituency for the convenience of the 29,720 registered voters, she said. Of the total polling stations, 22 had been set up in Hyderabad with 12 sectoral officers and 29 observers, she said. She added that the government had provided facilities including drinking water, tents and ramps for disabled voters at all the polling stations, and set up a reception centre at the Saroornagar indoor stadium.