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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
3rd May, 2018/13 Vaisakha, 1940 (Saka)
No.100/ES-1/JKD-LA/1/2018:-WHEREAS, the seat of Sh. Yogendra Prasad, in the Legislative Assembly of the State of Jharkhand, elected from 34-Gomia Assembly Constituency in the State, has become vacant on 31st January, 2018 by reason of his conviction leading to disqualification under Section 8 of Representation of People Act, 1951 and Article-191(1)(e) of the Constitution; and
2. WHEREAS, a bye-election is to be held for the purpose of filling the said vacancy;
3. NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 150 and sections 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 34-Gomia Assembly Constituency in the State of Jharkhand, to elect, before the 2nd June, 2018 (Saturday) 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 Assembly of the State;
(B) appoints, with respect to the said election:-
(a) the 10th May, 2018 (Thursday), as the last date for making nominations;
(b) the 11th May, 2018 (Friday), as the date for the scrutiny of nominations;
(c) 14th May, 2018 (Monday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures;
(d) the 28th May, 2018 (Monday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and
(e) the 2nd June, 2018 (Saturday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and
(C) fixes the hours from 7.00A.M to 3.00P.M as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken on the date specified above for the election.
By order,
K.N.BHAR,
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA