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How to Find a Polling Agent in a Remote Voting System?

There is no explanation from the election commission on why there is this disparity between the number of votes polled and the amount of votes counted. How is a small political party with limited financials going to have a polling agent in all these places? I can give you an example of in the constituency where I vote. So finding polling agents is difficult for all parties depending on the situation they are placed in. This is a very genuine issue which cannot be pressed under the carpet. But I know for a fact that a lot of my intent workers from Boresa work in Surat and will BJT send pollin agents to Surat and to everywhere else where those workers go.

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