Panaji/Margao: The wait is over! You will know the Members of Parliament by 12 noon tomorrow, Tuesday.
The preparations are in full swing for the counting of votes at Altinho, Panaji and Comba, Margao.
While Chief Electoral Officer Ramesh Verma has refused to give any video byte on the counting, he officials of the Election Commission of India has said “We are expecting both the results to be out before noon. We cannot put the exact timing but for sure, they will be out by noon, if there is no recounting.
The counting in North Goa will be held on 157 tables while in South it is on 161 tables. The counting would be held in seven rounds each in both the constituencies.
During the counting on Tuesday, there will be 236 micro observers for North Goa and 242 for South Goa. The ECI has appointed 282 counting supervisors for North Goa and 220 for South Goa. There will be 282 counting assistants for North and 210 for South Goa.
The ECI has further said that there will be 376 returning officers for North and 210 for South.
The Election commission has also said that there will be 454 counting agents for North Goa and 495 for South Goa.
There are seven special observers for North Goa and six for South Goa, he said.
