Jharsuguda by elections, ECI issues gazette notification

Jharsuguda: The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a gazette notification for the upcoming Jharsuguda by elections on Thursday.

It is worth mentioning that, the seat has fallen vacant for almost two months after the murder of Naba Das.

Earlier on March 31, 2023 BJD had announced Deepali Das, daughter of Late Naba Das, as the party candidate for the Jharsuguda by polls.

Congress has declared Tarun Pandey as its candidate for the by polls on April 10, 2023.

Tankadhar Tripathi will be the BJP’s candidate in the Jharsuguda by election, informed the central office of BJP.

The by elections date for Jharsuguda had been announced on March 29, 2023 said reliable reports. The elections in Jharsuguda will be held on May 10, 2023.

Chief Election Commissioner announced the date of by-elections to the Jharsuguda assembly seat today along with the Karnataka General Elections.

The nomination paper filing for the by elections shall also start from today and shall continues till 20. 04. 2023.

Here is the detailed list of the important dates: 

Gazette notification- 13. 04. 2023

Nomination paper filing- 20. 04. 2023

Scrutiny of nomination papers- 21. 04. 2023

Withdrawal of nomination papers- 24. 04. 2023

Date of casting of votes- 10.05.2023 

Counting of votes/ Declaration of results- 13. 05. 2023

Completion of entire voting process- 15. 05. 2023

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