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Manipur Poll: Notification for ADC polls issued by official
IMPHAL: Manipur Election Commission today published the notification for the election to the 144 seats of the six Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) of Chandel, Churachandpur, Sadar Hills, Senapati, Tamenglong and Ukhrul. With this announcement, the model code of conduct came into effect in the State from today.
According to the notification
Last date of making nominations is fixed on May 6,
Scrutiny of nominations on May 7
Last date of withdrawal of candidatures is May 11.
The ADC polls will be held on June 1 from 7 am to 4.30 pm
Counting of ballots will be on June 10
while June 17 has been fixed as the date before which the election shall be completed.
Votes will be cast at 1163 polling stations in the six autonomous district councils where 5815 polling personnel will be utilised to conduct the poll.
Till date selection of micro observers is not confirmed yet, said Chitra.
Meanwhile, all Superintendents of Police concerned of the six autonomous districts are instructed to consult their respective DCs to supervise security measures at all polling stations.
Approximately, 6,88,410 voters will exercise their franchise to select 144 members of the six Autonomous District Councils.
Chitra added that a common alternative venue will be arranged to file nominations in case intending candidates find any disadvantages in filing nominations at the given venues.
She further appealed to all people concerned to exercise their franchise and extend cooperation so that the poll is conducted in a free and fair manner.
She added that the State Election Commission would take up necessary measures to make the ADC election a peaceful and successful one.