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Bye-elections to the Council of States from various States
There are 3 casual vacancies in the Council of States, one each from Maharashtra, West Bengal and Uttarakhand States. The details are given as below:-
| S.No. | Name of State | Name of Member | Cause of Vacancy | Remaining |
| Term up to | ||||
| 1 | Maharashtra | Shri Murli Sitaram Deora | Due to death on | 02.04.2020 |
| 24.11.2014 | ||||
| 2 | West Bengal | Shri Srinjoy Bose | Due to resignation on | 18.08.2017 |
| 05.02.2015 | ||||
| 3 | Uttarakhand | Smt. Manorama Dobriyal Sharma | Due to death on | 25.11.2020 |
| 18.02.2015 |
Bye-elections have to be conducted to fill up the vacancies. The Commission has now decided to hold bye-elections as per the following schedule:-
| 1. | Issue of Notification | 3rd March, 2015(Tuesday) |
| 2. | Last date of making nominations | 10th March, 2015 (Tuesday) |
| 3. | Scrutiny of nominations | 11th March, 2015 (Wednesday) |
| 4. | Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 13th March, 2015 (Friday) |
| 5. | Date of Poll | 20th March, 2015 (Friday) |
| 6. | Hours of Poll | 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. |
| 7. | Counting of votes | 20th March, 2015 (Friday) at 5:00 P.M. |
| 8. | Date before which election shall be completed | 23rd March, 2015 (Monday) |