TAMIL NADU

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Part V—Section 4

Notifi cations by the Election Commission of India

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CHENNAI, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2019

Panguni 5, Vilambi, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2050

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NOTIFICATIONS BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

APPOINTMENT OF DATES FOR VARIOUS STAGES OF BYE-ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FROM 46.GUDIYATTAM (SC) ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY AND FIXATION OF HOURS OF POLL TO FILL A VACANCY

CAUSED BY THE DISQUALIFICATION OF A MEMBER

No. SRO G-16/2019

The following Notifi cation of the Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110 001,

dated: 19th March, 2019 [28 Phalguna, 1940 (Saka)] is published:

No.100/TN-LA/5/2019:- Whereas, the seat of Smt. Jayanthi Padmanabhan.C., in the Legislative Assembly of the

Tamil Nadu State, elected from 46-Gudiyattam (SC) Assembly Constituency has become vacant on 25-10-2018, by reason

of disqualifi cation under Article 191(2) of the Constitution of India, read with Clause (a) Sub-Section (1) of the Paragraph 2

of the Tenth Schedule as upheld by Madras High Court vide judgement dated 25-10-2018 in W.P. Nos. 25260 to 25267 and

connected petitions; and

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Whereas, a bye-election is to be held for the purpose of fi lling the vacancy so caused;

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Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (1) & (2) of Section 150, 30 and 56 of the Representation of the

People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India hereby:-

(A) Calls upon the 46-Gudiyattam (SC) Assembly Constituency in the State of Tamil Nadu to elect, before the 27.05.2019

(Monday) and in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made there under, a person,

belonging to any of the Scheduled Caste of the State for the purpose of fi lling the said vacancy in the Legislative Assembly

of the State; and

(B) Appoints, with respect to the said election,-

(a) the 26-03-2019 (Tuesday), as the last date for making nominations;

(b) the 27-03-2019 (Wednesday), as the date for scrutiny of nominations;

(c) the 29-03-2019 (Friday), as the last date for withdrawal of candidatures;

(d) the 18-04-2019 (Thursday), as the date, on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken;

(e) the 27-05-2019 (Monday), as the date before which the election shall be completed, and

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(C) Fixes the hours from 7.00 A.M. to 6.00 P.M, as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken on

the date specifi ed above, for the election.

(By Order)

Mඉඔඉඡ Mඉඔඔඑඋඓ,

Secretary,

Election Commission of India.

Secretariat,

SATYABRATA SAHOO,

Chennai-600 009.

Chief Electoral Offi cer and

19th March, 2019.

Secretary to Government,

Public (Elections) Department.

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