Indore’s revised voting centre layout after SIR:2316 booths in urban areas, 904 in villages, 20 sites to house 6 plus booths

Following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, the new structure of polling stations in Indore district has been finalised. The reorganisation has been completed in line with the Election Commission’s guidelines. A total of 3,210 polling stations will now operate across 1,443 buildings in the district. To ensure smoother and safer voting, the administration has identified 248 additional government and private buildings this time. Urban areas have higher concentration of booths As per the revised figures: The higher number of polling stations in urban areas reflects the greater voter density in the city. Maximum 1,600 voters per polling station Under Election Commission norms, each polling station will have a maximum limit of 1,600 voters. This step aims to prevent overcrowding on polling day and reduce long queues, ensuring a more comfortable voting experience. Multiple booths in single buildings An administrative survey has revealed that 633 buildings will host more than one polling booth. The distribution is as follows: Many large campuses, such as schools and colleges, will accommodate several booths under one roof. Voter distribution across polling stations According to official data: Notably, there is no polling station in the district with fewer than 300 voters. Balanced and accessible voting network Officials say the reorganisation has been carried out keeping geographical factors in mind, so that voters can cast their ballots at centres located close to their homes. The final list of polling stations has now been published for all Assembly constituencies in the district.