Registered No. HSE-49/2016
PART VII EXTRAORDINARY
No.25 AMARAVATI, MONDAY, JULY 28, 2025 G.368 NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
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A.P. STATE ELECTION COMMISSION 1st Floor, New HODs Building, M.G. Road, Vijayawada-520010.
NOTIFICATION
No.128/SEC-B2/2025
Date: 28.07.2025
In exercise of the powers conferred under Article 243-K of the Constitution of India, Sections 13, 14, 200 and 201 of the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, the State Election Commission, hereby, calls upon the registered voters in the Gram Panchayats indicated in Annexure-II appended to this Notification, to elect their respective Ward Member and/or Sarpanch, as the case may be.
Under Section 201-A (1) of the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and Rule 4 of Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj (Conduct of Elections) Rules, 2006, the State Election Commission specifies the Election Schedule in Annexure-I appended to this Notification.
Nilam Sawhney
State Election Commissioner
Andhra Pradesh
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ANNEXURE - I
Notification No.128/SEC-B2/2025, Date: 28.07.2025
ORDINARY/CASUAL ELECTIONS TO GRAM PANCHAYATS-2025
ELECTION SCHEDULE
| 1. | (a) Date of issue of Election Notice by the Returning Officer in Form-I under Rule 6 of A.P. Panchayat Raj (Conduct of Elections) Rules, 2006. ( b) Display of Ward-wise electoral roll of Gram Panchayat by Returning Officer under Rule 5 of A.P. Panchayat Raj (Conduct of Elections) Rules, 2006. | 30.07.2025 (From this date, Nominations can be filed between 10.30 AM and 5 PM) |
| 2. | Last day for Receipt of Nominations | 01.08.2025 (Up to 5 PM) |
| 3. | Scrutiny of Nominations | 02.08.2025 (From 8 AM onwards) |
| 4. | Appeal against rejection of Nomination before the Appellate Authority (Revenue Divisional Officer concerned) | 03.08.2025 (Up to 5 PM) |
| 5. | Disposal of Appeals by the Appellate Authority | 04.08.2025 |
| 6. | Last day for Withdrawal of Candidatures | 05.08.2025 (Before 3 PM) |
| 7. | Publication of Final List of Contesting Candidates | 05.08.2025 (After 3 PM) |
| 8. | Conduct of Poll, wherever necessary | 10.08.2025 (From 7 AM to 1 PM) |
| 9. | Counting of Votes | 10.08.2025 (From 2 PM onwards) |
| 10. | Declaration of Results | Soon after completion of counting of votes |
| 11. | (a) Date of conduct of Upa-Sarpanch election under Section 14(10) of A.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Applicable for Kondapi Gram Panchayat) ( b) If for any reason, the election of Upa-Sarpanch is not held on the date aforesaid, it shall be held on the next day, whether or not it is a holiday observed by the GP. | On the same day on which the results are declared |
| 12. | Re-poll, if any (Counting of votes shall be taken up from 2 PM onwards on the date of Re-poll and results shall be declared soon thereafter) | 12.08.2025 (From 7 AM to 1 PM) |
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ANNEXURE-II
Notification No.128/SEC-B2/2025, Date: 28.7.2025
ORDINARY/CASUAL ELECTION TO GRAM PANCHAYATS
| Sl. No. | District | Revenue Division | Mandal | Gram Panchayat | Offices notified for election |
| 1. | Prakasam | Ongole | Kondapi | Kondapi | Sarpanch & All Ward Members (Ordinary Election) |
| 2. | East Godavari | Rajamahendra- varam | Kadiam | Kadiyapulanka | Sarpanch (Casual Election) |
Vijayawada, Nilam Sawhney
28.07.2025. State Election Commissioner
Andhra Pradesh.
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