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They said arrangements have been made for videography of counting and tabulation as per the directives of the election commission. Counting of postal ballots is taking place at present while EVM votes will be counted from 8.30am. EVMs from strong rooms were shifted to the counting halls and this process was closely monitored through CCTV cameras.Election authorities said postal ballots received till 8am have been included for the counting. Chhattisgarh Election results 2018 live updatesRAIPUR: Amid tight security arrangements, counting of votes for assembly elections began in 27 districts' headquarters in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.The strong rooms, where the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were kept after the polling, were opened at 7am today in the presence of returning officers, general observers, and the agents of candidates. The commission has also decided that counting of next round will not start till completion of one round of counting and its results are displayed.A clear picture about the structure and composition of the next assembly is expected to emerge by afternoon..