The Election Commission and Kottayam district administration have completed all arrangements for the smooth conduct of the byelection in Puthuppally on Tuesday.
Addressing media persons here, District Collector V. Vigneswari, who is the district election officer, and District Police Chief K. Karthik said the distribution of polling materials would begin at 7 a.m. on Monday. As many as 54 vehicles have been arranged to transport the polling officials to the polling booths.
A total of 228 ballot units, control units, and VVPAT machines, have been arranged for the Assembly constituency, besides an additional batch of 19 VVPAT machines as reserve.