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The State Election Commissioner of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby appoints the schedule and polling hours for bye-elections to fill casual vacancies for Councillors in 12 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

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This notification, No. F.4 BYE (6)/SEC/LAW/2025/(ii)/21317, issued by the State Election Commission of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on November 3, 2025, announces the schedule and polling hours for bye-elections. In exercise of powers conferred under Section 12 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, and in pursuance of Rule 14 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Election of Councillors) Rules, 2012, Dr. Vijay Dev, the State Election Commissioner, has set dates for elections to fill casual vacancies for Councillors in 12 specific wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. These wards include 35-Mundka (General), 56-Shalimar Bagh-B (Women), 65-Ashok Vihar (Women), 74-Chandani Chowk (General), 76-Chandani Mahal (General), 120-Dwarka-B (Women), 128-Dichaon Kalan (Women), 139-Naraina (General), 163-Sangam Vihar-A (General), 164-Dakshin Puri (Scheduled Caste), 173-Greater Kailash (Women), and 198-Vinod Nagar (General). The schedule is as follows: issue of notification and commencement of nominations on November 3, 2025; last date for nominations on November 10, 2025; scrutiny of nominations on November 12, 2025; last date for withdrawal of candidatures on November 15, 2025; date of poll (if necessary) on November 30, 2025; date of counting of votes on December 3, 2025; and completion of bye-elections by December 10, 2025. Additionally, the polling hours for these bye-elections are set from 07:30 A.M. to 05:30 P.M. (without break), as required under Rule 34 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Election of Councillors) Rules, 2012. This action follows an earlier call for elections vide Notification No. F.4 BYE (6)/SEC/LAW/2025/(i)/21316 dated November 3, 2025.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Delhi Gazette SG-DL-E-03112025-267346 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 335] DELHI, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2025/KARTIKA 12, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 3 313 PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI STATE ELECTION COMMISSION NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 3rd November, 2025 No. F.4 BYE (6)/SEC/LAW/2025/(ii)/21317 —WHEREAS the State Election Commissioner of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Section 12 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, (as amended till date) has called upon the following 12 Wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, to elect Councillors to fill the casual vacancies in the following wards of Municipal Corporation of Delhi vide Notification No. F.4 BYE (6)/SEC/LAW/2025/(i)/21316 dated the 03/11/2025. +--------+----------------------------+---------------------+ | Sl. No. | No. & name of Ward | Status of Reservation | +========+============================+=====================| | 1 | 2 | 3 | +--------+----------------------------+---------------------+ | 1. | 35- Mundka | General | | 2. | 56 - Shalimar Bagh-B | Women | | 3. | 65- Ashok Vihar | Women | | 4. | 74 - Chandani Chowk | General | | 5. | 76 - Chandani Mahal | General | | 6. | 120 - Dwarka-B | Women | | 7. | 128 - Dichaon Kalan | Women | | 8. | 139 - Naraina | General | | 9. | 163 - Sangam Vihar-A | General | | 10. | 164 - Dakshin Puri | Scheduled Caste | | 11. | 173 - Greater Kailash | Women | | 12. | 198 - Vinod Nagar | General | +--------+----------------------------+---------------------+ NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the said powers and in pursuance of the provisions of Rule 14 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Election of Councillors) Rules, 2012, I, Dr. Vijay Dev, the State Election Commissioner of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby further appoint, with respect of the above-said bye-elections, the dates for filing of nominations etc. as under:- (a) Issue OF notification & commencement of filing of nominations : 03/11/2025 (Monday) (b) Last date for filing of nominations : 10/11/2025 (Monday) (c) Date for scrutiny of nominations : 12/11/2025 (Wednesday) (d) Last date for withdrawal of candidatures : 15/11/2025 (Saturday) (e) Date of poll, if necessary : 30/11/2025 (Sunday) (f) Date of counting of votes : 03/12/2025 (Wednesday) (g) Completion of bye-elections by : 10/12/2025 (Wednesday) The State Election Commissioner hereby also appoints the hours of poll in respect of the above- said bye-elections as "07:30 A.M. to 05:30 P.M. (without break)" as required under rule 34 of the aforesaid Rules. Dr. VIJAY DEV, State Election Commissioner

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