Counting of votes for the voting for Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections-2023 held on November 17 will be held on December 3.

Chief Electoral Officer Anupam Rajan said that counting of votes will start from 8 am on December 3, 2023 in the counting centers established in 52 district headquarters of the state.

Round-wise results of counting will be displayed.

First of all, the counting of postal ballots will start from 8 am. Half an hour later, at 8.30 am, the counting of votes recorded in EVMs will begin.

Soon after the counting of postal ballots is over, the postal ballot papers received by each candidate will be announced.

The results of counting of votes for Assembly Elections-2023 can be seen on the website of Election Commission of India https://results.eci.gov.in and Voter Helpline App (VHA).

Voter Helpline App will have to be downloaded from Google Play Store. Apart from this, the results of vote counting will also be displayed on https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in.

Chief Electoral Officer Anupam Rajan reached the counting site located at Government Engineering College in Ujjain on Saturday for inspection. He sought information about the security arrangements of EVMs.

Collector and District Election Officer Ujjain Kumar Purushottam informed Rajan about the preparations and security arrangements for counting of votes.

Chief Electoral Officer Shri Rajan inspected the preparations being made for the counting of votes for 7 assembly constituencies of Ujjain district on 3rd December.

He took stock of the preparations at the counting rooms set-up assembly constituency wise.

He also saw the arrangements being made for counting of postal ballots.

He sought information about counting tables, number of staff engaged in counting, security arrangements etc.

He inspected the security arrangements of the strong room.

Rajan saw the arrangements made for monitoring of the strong room at the counting venue through CCTV. Divisional Commissioner Ujjain Dr. Sanjay Goyal, Superintendent of Police Sachin Sharma, Deputy District Election Officer MS Kavache and other officers were present during the inspection.