PART VII EXTRAORDINARY

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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Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.25

AMARAVATI, MONDAY, JULY 28, 2025

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NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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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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