PART VII EXTRAORDINARY

A.P.STATE ELECTION COMMISSION

1st Floor, New HODs Building, M.G. Road, Vijayawada – 520 010.

NOTIFICATION

No. 581/SEC-F2/2021

Date: 15.02.2021

WHEREAS, the State Election Commission issued Notification No.79/SEC-F2/2020,

dated 09.03.2020 for conduct of ordinary elections to Municipalities and Nagar

Panchayats specified in the Annexure appended to the Notification;

AND WHEREAS, the elections process was completed up to the stage of “Scrutiny of

Nominations” on 14.03.2020;

AND WHEREAS, the State Election Commission ordered that all further election process

shall be stopped forthwith and the election process shall be continued after (6) weeks from

15.03.2020 or after the threat of Covid-19 recedes, whichever is earlier, vide Notification No.

68/SEC-B1/2020, dated 15.03.2020;

AND WHEREAS, the State Election Commission further ordered that the paused election

process shall remain continue until further orders and decided to resume the paused election

process from the stage where it was stopped when the situation conducive for conduct of

elections is restored vide Notification No. 68/SEC-B1/2020, dated 06.05.2020;

AND WHEREAS, the State Election Commission reviewed the situation and decided that

the situation is conducive for resumption of paused election process of Urban Local Bodies

from the stage where it was stopped on 15.03.2020;

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Registered No. HSE-49/2016

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AMARAVATI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2021

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NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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ANDHRA PRADEH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

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NOW, THEREFORE, the State Election Commission, in exercise of powers conferred

under Article 243-ZA of the Constitution of India, resumes the election process from the stage

of “Withdrawal of Candidature” in respect of the Municipalities / Nagar Panchayats specified in

the Annexure appended to this Notification and in exercise of powers conferred under Sections

10-A and 10-B of the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965 and the Andhra Pradesh

Municipalities (Conduct of Election of Members) Rules, 2005 issued thereunder [as amended

vide G.O.Ms.No.118, M.A. & U.D. (G) Dept., dated 04.03.2020], the State Election

Commissioner, hereby, calls upon the registered voters of the Municipalities / Nagar

Panchayats specified in the Annexure appended to this Notification, to elect Members of

their respective Wards and, hereby, notifies the following programme for conduct of elections.

ELECTION PROGRAMME

1.

Date for Commencement of Withdrawal of

Candidature

02.03.2021 (Tuesday)

(From 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM)

2.

Last date for Withdrawal of Candidature

03.03.2021 (Wednesday)

(Not later than 3:00 PM)

3.

Date of Publication of List of Contesting

Candidates

03.03.2021 (Wednesday)

(After 3:00 PM)

4.

Date of Poll

10.03.2021 (Wednesday)

(From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

5.

Date of Re-poll, if any

13.03.2021 (Saturday)

(From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

6.

Date of Counting

14.03.2021 (Sunday)

(From 8:00 AM onwards)

Dr. N. Ramesh Kumar

State Election Commissioner

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ANDHRA PRADEH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

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ANNEXURE

(NOTIFICATION NO. 581/SEC-F2/2021, DATE: 15.02.2021)

Name of the District

S.No.

Name of the Municipality /

Nagar Panchayat

No. of

Wards

SRIKAKULAM

1.

Ichapuram

23

2.

Palasa-Kasibugga

31

3.

Palakonda

20

VIZIANAGARAM

4.

Bobbili

31

5.

Parvathipuram

30

6.

Salur

29

7.

Nellimarla

20

VISAKHAPATNAM

8.

Narsipatnam

28

9.

Yelamanchili

25

EAST GODAVARI

10.

Amalapuram

30

11.

Tuni

30

12.

Pithapuram

30

13.

Samalkot

31

14.

Mandapeta

30

15.

Ramachandrapuram

28

16.

Peddapuram

29

17.

Yeleswaram

20

18.

Gollaprolu

20

19.

Mummidivaram

20

WEST GODAVARI

20.

Narsapur

31

21.

Nidadavole

28

22.

Kovvur

23

23.

Jangareddygudem

29

KRISHNA

24.

Nuzvid

32

25.

Pedana

23

26.

Vuyyuru

20

27.

Nandigama

20

28.

Tiruvuru

20

GUNTUR

29.

Tenali

40

30.

Chilakaluripet

38

31.

Repalle

28

32.

Macherla

31

33.

Sattenapalli

31

34.

Vinukonda

32

35.

Piduguralla

33

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ANDHRA PRADEH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

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PRAKASAM

36.

Chirala

33

37.

Markapur

35

38.

Addanki

20

39.

Chimakurthy

20

40.

Kanigiri

20

41.

Giddalur

20

SPSR NELLORE

42.

Venkatagiri

25

43.

Atmakur (N)

23

44.

Sullurpet

25

45.

Naidupet

25

AANANTHAPURAMU

46.

Hindupur

38

47.

Guntakal

37

48.

Tadipatri

36

49.

Dharmavaram

40

50.

Kadiri

36

51.

Rayadurg

32

52.

Gooty

25

53.

Kalyanadurgam

24

54.

Puttaparthi

20

55.

Madakasira

20

KURNOOL

56.

Adoni

42

57.

Nandyal

42

58.

Yemmiganur

34

59.

Dhone

32

60.

Nandikotkur

29

61.

Gudur (K)

20

62.

Allagadda

27

63.

Atmakur (K)

24

YSR

64.

Proddatur

41

65.

Pulivendula

33

66.

Jammalamadugu

20

67.

Badvel

35

68.

Rayachoty

34

69.

Mydukur

24

70.

Yerraguntla

20

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CHITTOOR

71.

Madanapalle

35

72.

Punganur

31

73.

Palamaneru

26

74.

Nagari

29

75.

Puttur

27

Vijayawada,

Dr. N. Ramesh Kumar

15.2.2021.

State Election Commissioner

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