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Government of India
Election Commission
06 JAN 2021 2:42PM by PIB Delhi
Biennial Election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

The term of 12 members of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elected by the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) is expiring on 30.01.2021. Details are given as under: -

 

S. No

Name of Member

Date of Retirement

 

1.

Dr. Dinesh Sharma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30.01.2021

 

 

 

2.

Ahmad Hasan

3.

Ashu Malik

4.

Dharm Veer Singh Ashok

5.

Nasimuddin Siddiqui

(Vacant due to disqualification w.e.f 22.02.2018 vide order dated 21.07.2020 issued by The Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council)

6.

Pradeep Kumar Jatav

7.

Ramesh Yadav

8.

Ramjatan

9.

Laxman Prasad Acharya

        10.

Virendra Singh

  11.

Swatantra Dev

12.

Sahab Singh Saini

 

2.         The Commission has decided to conduct above mentioned biennial election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by members of Legislative Assembly in accordance with the following programme:-

 

 

S. No.

Events

Dates
  1.  

Issue of Notification

11th January, 2021 (Monday)
  1.  

Last Date of making nominations

18th January, 2021 (Monday)
  1.  

Scrutiny of nominations

19th January, 2021  (Tuesday)
  1.  

Last date for withdrawal of candidatures

21st January, 2021 (Thursday)
  1.  

Date of Poll

28th January, 2021 (Thursday)
  1.  

Hours of Poll

09:00 am to 04:00 pm
  1.  

Counting of Votes

28th January, 2021 (Thursday) at 05:00 pm
  1.  

Date before which election shall be completed

29th January, 2021 (Friday)

 

3.         Broad Guidelines to be followed during entire election process for all persons: -

I.          Every person shall wear face mask during every election related activity

II.         At the entry of hall/ room/ premises used for election purposes:

(a) Thermal Scanning of all persons shall be carried out

(b) Sanitizer shall be made available at all locations

III.        Social distancing shall be maintained as per the extant COVID-19 guidelines of the State Govt. and Ministry of Home Affairs.

 

4.         The Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh is being directed to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the election.

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