The counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly election is now underway.
There are 34 Counting Centres across the state with five of them in Bengaluru where the counting of the votes will begin at 8.00 am.
The Election Commission has appointed Special counting Observers at all the counting centres. The counting of votes will be done under CCTV surveillance and the procedure will be videographed.
The counting will be done on 4256 tables in 306 halls at these 34 Counting centres. There will be 224 Returning Officers and 317 Assistant Returning Officers who will be responsible for the counting process.
There will also be 4256 Counting Supervisors, Assistants and Micro Observers at these counting centres. There will be three layers of security around the counting centres.
The Commission has made arrangements to give results and trend updates on ceokarnataka.gov.in and on results.eci.gov.in