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No. 296] CHENNAI, TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2022 Vaikasi 10, Subakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2053
Part V—Section 4
Notifications by the Election Commission of India
NOTIFICATIONS BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
APPOINTMENT OF DATES FOR VARIOUS STAGES AND FIXATION OF HOURS OF POLL FOR BIENNIAL ELECTIONS TO THE COUNCIL OF STATES TO FILL VACANCIES OF MEMBERS RETIRING DURING JUNE, 2022 No. SRO G-5/2022.
The following Notifi cation of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, dated: 24th May, 2022 [Jyaishtha 03, 1944 (Saka)] is republished:-
No. 318/CS-Multi/2/2022(1):- Whereas, the President of India has, by notifi cation issued under Section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951(43 of 1951) and published in the Gazette of India on 24th May, 2022 been pleased to call upon the elected members of each of the Legislative Assemblies of the States, specifi ed in column (1) of the TABLE below, to elect to the Council of States, the number of member(s) specifi ed against that State in column (2) of the said TABLE:
| Sl. No. | Name of State | No. of members retiring |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 1. | Andhra Pradesh | 04 |
| 2. | Telangana | 02 |
| 3. | Chhattisgarh | 02 |
| 4. | Madhya Pradesh | 03 |
| 5. | Tamil Nadu | 06 |
| 6. | Karnataka | 04 |
| 7. | Odisha | 03 |
| 8. | Maharashtra | 06 |
| 9. | Punjab | 02 |
| 10. | Rajasthan | 04 |
| 11. | Uttar Pradesh | 11 |
| 12. | Uttarakhand | 01 |
| 13. | Bihar | 05 |
| 14. | Jharkhand | 02 |
| 15. | Haryana | 02 |
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V-4 Ex. (296)2 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 39 and section 56 of the said Act, the Election Commission of India hereby-
(A) appoints, with respect to the said election;
(a) the 31st May, 2022 (Tuesday), as the last date for making nominations;
(b) the 01st June, 2022 (Wednesday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations;
(c) the 03rd June, 2022 (Friday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures;
(d) the 10th June, 2022 (Friday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and (e) the 13th June, 2022 (Monday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and (B) fi xes the hours from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm, as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken in all the above mentioned States on the date specifi ed above for the election.
(By Order)
S(cid:3485)(cid:3477)(cid:3465)(cid:3478) K(cid:3485)(cid:3477)(cid:3465)(cid:3482) D(cid:3465)(cid:3483), Secretary to the Election Commission of India.
Secretariat, Chennai-600 009, 24th May, 2022.
SATYABRATA SAHOO,
Chief Electoral Offi cer and
Principal Secretary to Government,
Public (Elections) Department.
APPOINTMENT OF RETURNING OFFICERS AND ASSISTANT RETURNING OFFICERS FOR BIENNIAL ELECTIONS TO THE COUNCIL OF STATES TO FILL VACANCIES OF MEMBERS RETIRING DURING JUNE, 2022 No. SRO G-6/2022.
The following Notifi cation of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, dated: 24th May, 2022 [Jyaishtha 03, 1944 (Saka)] is republished:-
No. 318/CS-Multi/2/2022(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 each of the States, specifi ed in the column (1) of the TABLE below, hereby-
(i) designates the offi cer, specifi ed in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said TABLE to be the Returning Offi cer; and
(ii) appoints the offi cer(s), specifi ed in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said TABLE, to be the Assistant Returning Offi cer(s) to assist the Returning Offi cer in the performance of his/her functions;
in respect of the biennial election to the Council of States, to be held in that State in pursuance of the notifi cation of the President of India, published in the Gazette of India on 24th May, 2022: -
| States | Returning Offi cer | Assistant Returning Offi cer |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| Andhra Pradesh | Sri P. V. Subba Reddy, Deputy Secretary, Andhra Pradesh State Legislature | Smt. R. Vanitha Rani, Deputy Secretary, Andhra Pradesh State Legislature |
| Telangana | Sri Ch. Upender Reddy, Joint Secretary, Telangana State Legislature | Sri A. Sudhakar, Assistant Secretary, Telangana State Legislature |
| Chhattisgarh | Shri Dinesh Sharma, Secretary, Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha | Shri Dinesh Trivedi, Under Secretary, Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha |
| Madhya Pradesh | Shri Awadesh Pratap Singh, Principal Secretary, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Secretariat | Shri Bhagwatdeen Singh Paraste, Additional Secretary, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Secretariat |
| Tamil Nadu | Dr. K. Srinivasan, Secretary, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat | Thiru. K. Ramesh, Deputy Secretary, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat |
| Karnataka | Smt. M.K. Vishalakshi, Secretary(I/c), Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru. | Shri B.S. Mahalingesh, Deputy Secretary, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru. |
| Odisha | Shri Bishnu Prasad Mishra, IAS, Secretary, OSSSC, Bhubaneswar | Shri Rangadhar Mallick, Under Secretary, Odisha Legislative Assembly |
| Maharashtra | Shri Rajendra Bhagwat, Principal Secretary, Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat | 1. Shri Shivdarshan Shrinivas Sathye, Deputy Secretary, Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat 2. Shri Mohan Sadashiv Kakad, Under Secretary, Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat |
| Punjab | Shri Surinder Pal, Secretary, Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Chandigarh | Shri Ram Lok Khatana, Joint Secretary, Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Chandigarh |
| Rajasthan | Dr. Joga Ram, Secretary to Government, Local Self Government, Rajasthan, Jaipur | Shri Vinod Kumar Mishra, Chief Research & Reference Offi cer, Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha |
| Uttar Pradesh | Sri. Brij Bhushan Dubey, Special Secretary, Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow | Sri. Mohammad Mushahid, Special Secretary, Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow |
| Uttarakhand | Shri Mukesh Singhal, Secretary, Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha | Shri Chander Mohan Goswami, Joint Secretary, Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha |
| Bihar | Shri Shailendra Singh, Secretary, Bihar Legislative Assembly, Patna. | Shri Pawan Kumar Pandey, Joint Secretary, Bihar Legislative Assembly, Patna. |
| Jharkhand | Shri Sayed Jawed Haider, Secretary (In-charge), Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha, Ranchi | Shri Ram Niwas Das, Joint Secretary, Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha, Ranchi |
| Haryana | Shri R. K. Nandal, Secretary, Haryana Vidhan Sabha, Chandigarh | Shri Vishnu Dev, Under Secretary, Haryana Vidhan Sabha, Chandigarh |
(By Order)
S(cid:3485)(cid:3477)(cid:3465)(cid:3478) K(cid:3485)(cid:3477)(cid:3465)(cid:3482) D(cid:3465)(cid:3483), Secretary to the Election Commission of India.
Secretariat, Chennai-600 009, 24th May, 2022.
SATYABRATA SAHOO,
Chief Electoral Offi cer and
Principal Secretary to Government,
Public (Elections) Department.
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