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Notification appointing dates and fixing hours for the election of two members to the Council of States from the State of Assam.

Detailed Summary

The Election Commission of India, vide Notification No. O.N. 15(E) dated 2nd June, 2025, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 39 and Section 56 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), has appointed the schedule and fixed hours for the election of 02 members to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Assam. This election is called upon by the President of India through a notification under Section 12 of the same Act, published on 02nd June, 2025, to fill vacancies arising from the retirement of sitting members on 14th June, 2025. The appointed dates are: 9th June, 2025 (Monday) as the last date for making nominations; 10th June, 2025 (Tuesday) for the scrutiny of nominations; 12th June, 2025 (Thursday) as the last date for withdrawal of candidatures; 19th June, 2025 (Thursday) as the date of poll (if necessary); and 23rd June, 2025 (Monday) as the date before which the election shall be completed. The hours for the poll, if necessary, are fixed from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm. The notification is issued with reference F.No. 318/CS-AS/2025(1) and signed by Suman Kumar Das, Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02062025-263508 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (iii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 15] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025/JYAISTHA 12, 1947 3591 GI/2025 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(iii)] ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd June, 2025 Ο. Ν. 15(E).- Whereas, the President of India has, by notification issued under Section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951(43 of 1951) and published in the Gazette of India on 02nd June, 2025, been pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Assam, to elect 02 (two) members to the Council of States to fill the vacancies in that House caused due to the retirement of the sitting members on 14th June, 2025 on the expiration of their term of office; Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 39 and Section 56 of the said Act, the Election Commission hereby:- (A) appoints, with respect to the said election; (a) the 09th June, 2025 (Monday), as the last date for making nominations; (b) the 10th June, 2025 (Tuesday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations; (c) the 12th June, 2025 (Thursday) as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures; (d) the 19th June, 2025 (Thursday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and (e) the 23rd June, 2025 (Monday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and (B) fixes the hours from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm, as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken in the above-mentioned State on the date specified above for the election. [F.No. 318/CS-AS/2025(1)] By Order, SUMAN KUMAR DAS, Secy.

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