PART V EXTRAORDINARY

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BYE-ELECTION TO THE ANDHRA PRADESH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FROM

CHITTOOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES’ CONSTITUENCY.

(Memo.No.1467/Elecs.D/2018-9, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh, Dated:25.04.2018)

The following notification of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi,

No.100/AP-LC/1/2018 (LAC), dated 26^th April, 2018 / Vaisakha 6, 1940 (Saka) is published:-

NOTIFICATION

No.100/AP-LC/1/2018 (LAC):- WHEREAS, the seat of Sri Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu

in the Legislative Council of the State of Andhra Pradesh, elected from Chittoor Local Authorities’

Constituency, has become vacant on 7^th February, 2018, by the reason of his death, before the

expiration of his term of office which was upto and including the 11^th August, 2021; and

WHEREAS, a bye-election is to be held for the purpose of filling the vacancy so caused;

NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of sections 151, 30 and 56 of the Representation of the

People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India hereby –

(A) calls upon the said Chittoor Local Authorities’ Constituency, in the State of Andhra Pradesh,

to elect, before 29^th May, 2018 (Tuesday) and in accordance with the provisions of the said Act

and of the rules and orders made thereunder, a person for the purpose of filling the said

vacancy in the Legislative Council of the State;

Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.7

AMARAVATI, THURSDAY , APRIL 26, 2018

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STATUTORY NOTIFICATIONS OF THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF

INDIA AND OTHER ELECTION NOTIFICATIONS

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(B) appoints, with respect to the said election, –

(a) the 3^rd May, 2018 (Thursday), as the last date for making nominations;

(b) the 4^th May, 2018 (Friday), as the date for the scrutiny of nominations;

(c) the 7^th May, 2018 (Monday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures;

(d) the 21^st May, 2018 (Monday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and

(e) the 29^th May, 2018 (Tuesday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and

(C) fixes the hours from 8.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M., as the hours during which the poll shall, if

necessary, be taken on the date specified above for the election.

By order,

R.K. SRIVASTAVA,

Sr. Principal Secretary to the

Election Commission of India.

R.P. SISODIA,

Chief Electoral Officer,

Andhra Pradesh.