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New Delhi: As there are clear vacancies in the State Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh from 27-Kolaras and 34-Mungaoli Assembly Constituencies that need to be filled up, the Election Commission has announced bye-elections to fill these vacancies

After taking into consideration factors like local festivals, electoral rolls, and weather conditions, the Commission also announced the schedule for calling general elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Meghalaya, Nagaland & Tripura on 18 January, 2018.

The Poll is scheduled to be held in single phase on 18 February 2018 in Tripura and on 27 February 2018 in Meghalaya & Nagaland. Section 126 of Representation of the People Act, 1951, prohibits displaying any election matter by means, inter alia, of television or similar apparatus, during the period of 48 hours before the hour fixed for conclusion of poll in a constituency.

Schedule for Madhya Pradesh Assembly bye-elections

Poll Events

Schedule

Date of Issue of Gazette Notification

 30/01/2018 (Tuesday)

Last Date of Nominations

 06/02/2018 (Tuesday)

Date for Scrutiny of Nominations

 07/02/2018 (Wednesday)

Last Date for Withdrawal of candidatures

 09/02/2018 (Friday)

Date of Poll

 24/02/2018 (Saturday)

Date of Counting

 28/02/2018 (Tuesday)

Date before which election shall be completed

 03/03/2018 (Saturday)

 

ELECTORAL ROLL