TEHRAN – Some 5,500 inspectors will oversee the council elections of May 19, according to Bahram Parsaee, member of the central committee of council elections.

Parsaee also said that the council elections will be held by e-voting in 150 cities, accounting for 10,000 polling booths.

According to Parsaee, e-voting will be held in cities with at least 7 council members. The exceptions, he said, will be in provinces of Kohgiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad, Qom, South Khorasan, and Hormozgan.

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