Summary
Lots of people, about ten million, are choosing leaders for their towns.
The voting places are called polling stations.
Key Points
3 points1
Voting began at 7 a.m. and ends at 6 p.m.
2
There are 11,869 polling stations across the state.
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This is the third part of a four‑part voting event.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsRajasthan
a state in India
Panchayati Raj
local government system in villages
zila parishad
district council
panchayat samiti
local council for a group of villages
panch
village leader
sarpanch
head of a village council
up‑sarpanch
assistant village leader
crore
10 million
lakh
1 million
polling station
place where people go to vote
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