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- The Dharapuram by-election features 22 candidates, exceeding the 16-name capacity of a single voting machine.
- Officials have allocated 384 additional voting machines to accommodate the candidate count.
- Authorities are inspecting the functionality of these new machines at the Tiruppur collectorate.
- Police and election officials have also established vehicle checkpoints to prevent the distribution of money or gifts to voters.
What to watch next
- Functionality testing of the newly allocated voting machines
- Ongoing vehicle checkpoint inspections to prevent voter bribery
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Named India · Dharapuram · Tiruppur · S.N. Manish · Srishti Singh
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