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PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS SECRETARIAT (ELECTIONS )

NOTIFICATION

No. DPAR 21 CHUVIPA 2024, Bengaluru, Dated: 25th June 2024.

The following Notifications No. 100/KT-LC/06/2024-MLA (1) and No. 100/KT-

LC/06/2024-MLA (2), both dated: 25th June, 2024 of the Election Commission of India are

published hereunder for general information :-

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi.

Dated: 25th June, 2024

Ashadha 04, 1946 (Saka)

NOTIFICATION

No.100/KT-LC/06/2024-MLA (1): - Whereas, the seat of Sri Jagadish Shettar in the

Legislative Council of the State of Karnataka, elected by the members of the

Legislative Assembly of the State, has become vacant on 25.01.2024 by the reason of his

resignation, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including

14.06.2028; and

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

NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 151, sub-section (1) of Section 39 and

Section 56 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the

Election Commission of India hereby-

(A)

calls upon the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Karnataka to elect,

before 16th July, 2024 (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;

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(B) appoints with respect to said election, -

(a) the 02nd July, 2024 (Tuesday), as the last date for making nominations;

(b) the 03rd July, 2024 (Wednesday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations;

(c) the 05th July, 2024 (Friday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures;

(d) the 12th July, 2024 (Friday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken;

and

(e) the 16th July, 2024 (Tuesday), as the date before which the election shall be

completed; and

(C) fixes the hours from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm, as the hours during which the poll shall, if

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

By order,

(SUMAN KUMAR DAS)

SECRETARY

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi.

Dated: 25th June, 2024

Ashadha 04, 1946 (Saka)

NOTIFICATION

No.100/KT-LC/06/2024-MLA (2): - In pursuance of Section 21, and in exercise of the powers

conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951),

the Election Commission of India, in consultation with the Government of the State of Karnataka,

hereby: -

(i)

designates the officer, specified in column (1) of the TABLE below, to be the

Returning Officer, and

(ii)

appoints the officer, specified in column (2) of the said TABLE, to be the Assistant

Returning Officer to assist the Returning officer in the performance of her

functions;

in respect of bye-election to the Legislative Council of the State of Karnataka by the members

of the Legislative Assembly of the State, to be held in pursuance of the Commission’s

Notifications published in the official Gazette of the State on 25.06.2024:

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TABLE

Officer designated as

Returning Officer

Officer appointed as

Assistant Returning Officer

1

2

Smt. M.K. Vishalakshi, Secretary,

Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Vidhana

Soudha, Bengaluru

Shri. B.S. Mahalingesh, Director,

Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Vidhana

Soudha, Bengaluru

By order,

(SUMAN KUMAR DAS)

SECRETARY

(MADHU A. C )

Assistant Chief Electoral Officer

& E/o Under Secretary to Govt.,

DPAR (Elections)

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