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Election dates for Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, Kerala elections

March 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Assembly election schedule

    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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Bihar Assembly election schedule

September 6, 2010 by Leave a Comment

    Election commission of India announced schedule for Bihar Assembly elections. Polling will be held in six phases. First phase of polling will be held on October 21st and Assembly election results will be announced on November 24. Chief Election commissioner of India S.Y. Qureshi announced schedule for Bihar Assembly elections.     Total number of voters in Bihar: 5.5 crore     Total number of Assembly segments: 243       2010 Bihar Assembly election schedule:     1ST Phase of elections: October 21st     2nd phase of elections: October 24th     3rd phase of elections: October 28th     4th phase of polls: November 1st     5th phase of Assembly polls: November 9th     6th phase of elections: November 20th     November 24: Assembly election results – Counting day       … [Read more...]

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Rajasthan Assembly

July 29, 2009 by Leave a Comment

    Assembly Constituencies in Rajasthan state:       S.No District Name Assembly Elections             1. Jaipur   2. Sikar   3. Alwar   4. Jhunjhunun   5. Dausa         6. Dhaulpur   7. Karauli   8. Bharatpur   9. Sawai Madhopur         10. Hanumangarh   11. Ganganagar   12. Chru   13. Bikaner         14. Nagaur   15. Ajmer   16. Tonk   17. Bhilwara         18. Jaisalmer   19. Jalor   20. Pali   21. Sirohi   22. Barmer   23. Jodhpur         24. Udaipur   25. Rajsamand   26. Chittorgarh   27. Dungarpur   28. Banswara   29. Pratapgarh         30. Jhalawar   31. Kota   32. Baran   33. Bundi         … [Read more...]

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Tamil Nadu Assembly

May 28, 2009 by Leave a Comment

    Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu state:       S.No District Assembly Constituencies             1. Thiruvallur   2. Chennai   3. Vellore   4. Kancheepuram Kancheepuram, Alandur, Sriperambudur (SC), Tambaram, Pallavaram,    5. Tiruvannamalai   6. Villupuram               7. Dharmapuri   8. Krishnagiri Krishnagiri, Uthangarai (SC),   9. Salem   10. Erode   11. Tiruppur   12. The Nilgiris   13. Coimbatore Coimbatore North, Coimbatore South, Tiruppur North, Tiruppur South,   14. Namakkal   15. Karur               16. Perambalur Perambalur (SC), Kunnam, Ariyalur,   17. Cuddalore   18. Ariyalur   19. Tiruchchirapalli   20. Nagapattinam   21. Thanjavur   22. Pudukottai   23. Tiruvarur               24. Madurai Madurai East, Madurai West, Madurai North, Madurai South, Madurai Central,   25. Dindigul Dindigul, Palani,   26. Theni   27. Sivaganga   28. Virudhunagar   29. Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram, Tiruvadanai, … [Read more...]

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India Elections: 2009 Loksabha poll dates

March 2, 2009 by Leave a Comment

    Election Commission of India has announced election dates for 2009 Loksabha Polls. 2009 Loksabha polls will be held in 5 phases from April 16 onwards. 71.4 crore people will cast votes in these polls in 8 lakh polling booths across the country. Elections for Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and Sikkhim assemblies will also be held simultaneously along with Loksabha Polls. Counting of votes will be held on May 16.     UP and Jammu-Kashmir: 5 phases   Bihar: 4 phases   Maharashtra and West Bengal: 3 phases.   Andhra Pradesh, MP and Punjab: 2 phases     2009 Loksabha Election dates:     1st phase: on April 16.   2nd phase: on April 23.   3rd Phase: on April 30.   4th Phase: on May 7.   5th Phase: on May 13.     Date of counting: May 16, 2009.     Andhra Assembly Elections will be held on April 16 and 23.     Latest Political alliances:     1. West Bengal: Congress and TMC formed an alliance and is expected to give stiff competition to CPM.   2. Uttar Pradesh: BJP formed an alliance with Ajit Singh led RLD.   3. Uttar Pradesh: Congress and SP will surely announce seat sharing agreement but only after hard bargaining.   4. Maharashtra: NCP-Congress alliance unexpectedly went into rough weather. But they too soon form an alliance out of necessity.     According to current situation, UPA marched ahead of BJP by forming a string of crucial alliances in various seats. But UPA will lose significant number of seats in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh while it may gain some seats in Kerala and West Bengal. Left Front may be a big loser after elections. BSP, AIADMK and TDP are big beneficiaries.     Note: Poll code … [Read more...]

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Assembly

March 9, 2008 by Leave a Comment

    Assembly Constituencies in Indian States and UTs:     Note: Delhi & Pondicherry are the only Union Territories with Legislative Assemblies.      S.No State/Union Territory Total Seats SC+ST seats           South India:             1. Tamil Nadu 234  44+2  2. Puducherry 30  5+0  3. Kerala 140  14+2  4. Karnataka 224  36+15  5. Andhra Pradesh 294  48+19  6. Goa 40  1+0  7. Andaman & Nicobar No Assembly  ---  8. Lakshadweep No Assembly  ---                    West India:             1. Maharashtra 288  29+25  2. Gujarat 182  13+27  3. Rajasthan 200  34+25  4. Daman and Diu No Assembly  ---  5. Dadra Nagar Haveli No Assembly  ---                    Central India:             1. Madhya Pradesh 230  35+47  2. Chhattisgarh 90  10+29                    North India:             1. Punjab 117  34+0  2. Haryana 90  17+0  3. … [Read more...]

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