Tamil Nadu Local Body Election Result 2021: The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is leading in 11 of the 140 district panchayat ward member seats and 20 of the 1,381 panchayat union ward member seats as counting of votes for the rural local body elections in nine Tamil Nadu districts in underway. Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tenkasi, Vellore, Ranipet, Tiruppatur, Tirunelveli, Villupuram and Kallakurichi were the nine districts that went to polls in two phases on October 6 and 9.
The election commission will declare the results online on its website. The rural local body elections were held for 27,003 posts in the nine districts in two phases. The entire process is being done under CCTV surveillance. The commission will deploy 31,245 officials for counting of votes and 6,228 police personnel for security arrangements. Three-tier security arrangements in place at all 74 counting centres.
The first phase recorded 77.4% polling while the second phase registered 78.5% polling.
Officials involved in counting have started sorting out ballots polled for four different posts – district panchayat ward members, panchayat union ward members, village panchayat presidents and village panchayat ward members.
The sorted ballots will be bundled into 50 and the bundles will be taken to the counting arena in the presence of the candidates, their agents and persons authorised by the state election commission for detailed counting.
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