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No. ECI/PN/11/2021
Dated: 18th February, 2021
PRESS NOTE
Sub:- Biennial Election to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council by the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) – reg.
The term of 05 members of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council elected by the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) is expiring on 29.03.2021. Details are given as under: -
S. No |
Name of Member |
Date of Retirement
|
1. |
Gundumala Thippe Swamy |
29.03.2021
|
2. |
Gummidi Sandhya Rani |
|
3. |
Vattikuti Veera Venkanna Chowdary |
|
4. |
Shaik Mohammed Iqbal |
|
5. |
Subhaschandra Bose Pilli (Vacant w.e.f 01.07.2020 due to resignation of the sitting member) |
2. The Commission has decided to conduct above mentioned biennial election to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council by members of Legislative Assembly in accordance with the following programme:-
S. No. |
Events |
Dates |
1. |
Issue of Notification |
25th February, 2021 (Thursday) |
2. |
Last Date of making nominations |
04th March, 2021 (Thursday) |
3. |
Scrutiny of nominations |
05th March, 2021 (Friday) |
4. |
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures |
08th March, 2021 (Monday) |
5. |
Date of Poll |
15th March, 2021 (Monday) |
6. |
Hours of Poll |
09:00 am to 04:00 pm |
7. |
Counting of Votes |
15th March, 2021 (Monday) at 05:00 pm |
8. |
Date before which election shall be completed |
18th March, 2021 (Thursday) |
3. Broad Guidelines to be followed during entire election process for all persons: -
I. Every person shall wear face mask during every election related activity
II. At the entry of hall/ room/ premises used for election purposes:
(a) Thermal Scanning of all persons shall be carried out
(b) Sanitizer shall be made available at all locations
III. Social distancing shall be maintained as per the extant COVID-19 guidelines of the State Govt. and Ministry of Home Affairs.
4. The Chief Secretary, Andhra Pradesh is being directed to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the election.
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