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Notification calling upon elected members of State Legislative Assemblies to elect members for the Council of States under section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department), through Notification S.O. 2446(E) dated 2nd June, 2025, in pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), has announced that the President is pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of specified States to elect members for the Council of States. This election is for the purpose of filling seats of members whose term of office is due to expire. The notification lists two States: Assam, where 2 seats are to be filled for members whose term expires on 14.06.2025; and Tamil Nadu, where 6 seats are to be filled for members whose term expires on 24.07.2025. The election is to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and related rules and orders.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02062025-263504 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2387] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025/JYAISTHA 12, 1947 MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd June, 2025 S.O. 2446(E). In pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the President is pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each States specified in column (2) of the Table below, to elect, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, the number of member(s) specified against each State in column (3) of the said Table, for the purpose of filling the seat(s) of member(s) of the Council of States whose term of office is due to expire on the date mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table, on the expiration of their term of office: - TABLE +-------+---------------+--------------------------+-------------------+ | Sl. No.| Name of State | No. of seats to be filled| Date of Retirement| +-------+---------------+--------------------------+-------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +=======+===============+==========================+===================+ | 1. | Assam | 02 | 14.06.2025 | +-------+---------------+--------------------------+-------------------+ | 2. | Tamil Nadu | 06 | 24.07.2025 | +-------+---------------+--------------------------+-------------------+ [F. No. H.11024/6/2025-Leg.II] Dr. RAJIV MANI, Secy.

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