ALLAHABAD: Allahabad wall have the longest ballot paper.

The deputy election officer Udat Raj Srivastava told the Press Trust of India on Friday that 48 persons were contesting for the Allahabad parliamentary seat and in view of the Jong list of candidates the size of the ballot paper was over three feet.

Srivastava said Allahabad will also have the largest number of polling stations numbering 2802 where the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections will be held on May 20.

Article extracted from this publication >> May 24, 1991