The Election Commission of India Wednesday announced conducting repolling in 13 polling stations in Tamil Nadu, where the Lok Sabha elections were held on 18 April.
The decision came after errors during polling were reported in 46 booths across 13 districts in the state.
The EC has asked the CEO to inform political parties and candidates about the re-polling and give wide publicity in the areas.
According to the reports the repolling in Dharmapuri, Tiruvallur, Theni and Erode will be held on 19 May. The repolling will be held in eight polling stations in Dharmapuri, two in Theni and one each in Cuddalore, Tiruvallur and Erode.
These 13 polling stations are also a part of Assembly segments Poonamallee, Pappireddipatti, Panruti, Kangeyam, Andipatti and Periyakulam where by-elections will be held on May 19.
