Normally, under the Election Commission’s norms, how far can a polling station be from your house?

Q. Normally, under the Election Commission’s norms, how far can a polling station be from your house?
Answer: 2 km
Notes: According to Para 3 of Chapter II of Handbook for Returning Officers, polling stations should be set up in such a manner that ordinarily no voter is required to travel more than two kms to reach his polling station.

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