A total of 2,000 polling booths had been set up for the 17,78,310 eligible voters of Chamarajanagar (SC reserved) Lok Sabha constituency, which goes for polling on April 26.
Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, Deputy Commissioner of Chamarajanagar Shilpa Nag, who is also the Election officer for Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency, said 983 polling booths had been set up in the four Assembly constituencies falling in Chamarajanagar district – Hanur, Kollegal, Chamarajanagar, and Gundlupet - while the remaining the 1,017 polling booths had been set up in the four Assembly segments coming in Mysuru district – H.D. Kote, Nanjangud, Varuna, and T. Narsipura.
While 263 polling booths fell in urban areas, the remaining 1,737 were set up in rural areas.