There is a casual vacancy in the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh as per following details: –
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Name of Members |
Reason |
Date of vacancy |
Term Up to |
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Shri Hardwar Dubey |
Death |
26.06.2023 |
25.11.2026 |
2. The Commission has decided to hold a bye-election to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh to fill up the above–mentioned vacancy in accordance with the following schedule:
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Sl. No |
Events |
Dates |
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Issue of Notifications |
29th August, 2023 (Tuesday) |
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Last date of making nominations |
05th September, 2023 (Tuesday) |
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Scrutiny of nominations |
06th September, 2023 (Wednesday) |
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Last date for withdrawal of candidatures |
08th September, 2023 (Friday) |
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Date of Poll |
15th September, 2023 (Friday) |
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Hours of Poll |
09:00 am- 04:00 pm |
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Counting of Votes |
15th September, 2023 (Friday) at 05:00 pm |
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Date before which election shall be completed |
19th September, 2023 (Tuesday) |
3. Broad Guidelines of Covid-19 issued by ECI as contained in para 6 of Press Note, dated 08th August, 2023, available at link https://eci.gov.in/files/file/15208-schedule-for-bye-election-to-07-legislative-assemblies-of-jharkhand-tripura-kerala-west-bengal-uttar-pradesh-and-uttarakhand/ to be followed, wherever applicable, during entire election process by all persons.
4.The Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh is being directed to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the said bye election.
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RP