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Bye Elections to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

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There are two casual vacancies in the Council of States each from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar as detailed below:

StateName of MembersReasonDate of vacancyTerm Up to
UttarPradeshSh. Arun JaitleyDeath24.08.201902.04.2024
BiharSh.  Jethmalani Ram BoolchandDeath08.09.201907.07.2022

The Commission has decided to hold bye-elections to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to fill up the above said vacancies in accordance with the following schedule for each of the vacancies –

Sl.No.EventsDates and Days
1.Issue of Notifications27th September, 2019 (Friday)
2.Last Date of making nominations4th  October, 2019 ( Friday)
3.Scrutiny of nominations5th October, 2019 (Saturday)
4.Last date for withdrawal of candidatures9th October, 2019 (Wednesday)
5.Date of Poll16th October, 2019 (Wednesday)
6.Hours of Poll9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
7.Counting of Votes16th October, 2019 (Wednesday) at 5.00 p.m.
8.Date before which election shall be completed18th October, 2019 (Friday)

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