Election Commission Reschedules Bypolls In Karnataka, Maharashtra Legislative Councils
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Election Commission Reschedules Bypolls In Karnataka, Maharashtra Legislative Councils
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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the new schedule of the bypolls to Karnataka and Maharashtra Legislative Councils. As per the new schedule, the polling would be done on October 4 between 9 am and 4 pm.
The Election Commission of India(ECI) has announced the schedule of by-elections to be held to fill three casual vacancies in the Karnataka Legislative Council and one casual vacancy in the Legislative Council of Maharashtra by the members of Legislative Assembly.
The last date for the nomination has been pushed ahead to September 22, while the scrutiny of nominations is on September 24. The last date for withdrawal of candidates is September 27.
However, the Commission changed the schedule as the last date for making nominations announced earlier, that is, September 22 falls on the fourth Saturday of the month, which is a public holiday.