
Election Commission of India (ECI) announced schedule for Assembly elections in 5 states - Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, West Bengal & Assam. Election code will come into effect immediately. Elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Puducherry will be held in one phase while West Bengal elections will be held in six phases. Assam Assembly polls will be held in two phases. Counting of votes in all 5 states will be held on May 13. Election dates for Assembly elections in 5 states: Tamil Nadu & Puducherry Kerala West Bengal Assam Total No. of Voters 4.6 crore & 8 lakh 2.3 crore 5.6 crore 1.8 crore Total No. of seats 234 & 30 140 294 126 Notification March 19 March 19 March 24, 30 & April 2, 7, 11, 14 March 10 & 18 Nominations Last date March 26 March 26 March 31 & April 6, 9, 14, 18, 21 March 17 & 25 Nomination withdrawal March 30 March 30 April 4, 9, 13, 18, 21, 25 March 21 & 28 Polling Date April 13 April 13 April 18, 23, 27 & May 3, 7, 10 April 4 & 11 Counting of votes May 13 May 13 May 13 May 13 … [Read more...]
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