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No. 209] CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023 Vaikasi 24, Sobakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2054
Part V—Section 4
Notification by the Election Commission of India
NOTIFICATION BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
ELECTION SYMBOLS (RESERVATION & ALLOTMENT) ORDER, 1968
No. SRO G-21/2023.
The following Notification of the Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110 001, dated 15th May, 2023 [25 Vaisakha 1945 (Saka)] is republished:-
No.56/2023/PPS-II (NP):- WHEREAS, the Election Commission of India has decided to update its Notifi cation No.56/2021/PPS-III, dated 23rd September, 2021, as amended from time to time, specifying the names of recognized National and State Parties and the list of free symbols, issued in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968;
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, and in supersession of its aforesaid notifi cation No.56/2021/PPS-III, dated 23rd September, 2021, as amended from time to time, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, sub-section (iii), the Election Commission of India hereby specifi es the list of National Parties and the Symbols respectively reserved for them and postal address of their Headquarters as per the table appended below:-
NATIONAL PARTIES
| Sl. No. | Name of the Party | Symbol reserved | Address |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| 1. | Aam Aadmi Party | Broom | 206, Rause Avenue, DDU Marg, New Delhi – 110 002 |
| 2. | Bahujan Samaj Party | Elephant [In all States/U.T.s except in the State of Assam, where its candidates will have to choose a symbol from out of the list of free symbols specified by the Commission] | 4, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi – 110 001 |
| 3. | Bharatiya Janata Party | Lotus | 6-A, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi – 110 002 |
| 4. | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Hammer, Sickle and Star | A.K.Gopalan Bhawan, 27-29, Bhai Vir Singh Marg (Gole Market), New Delhi - 110 001 |
| 5. | Indian National Congress | Hand | 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110 011 |
| 6. | National People's Party | Book | Plot No.90A, Lachaumiere District, East Khasi Hills District, Shillong-793 001 |
(By Order)
J(cid:3465)(cid:3489)(cid:3468)(cid:3469)(cid:3466) (cid:3476)(cid:3465)(cid:3472)(cid:3473)(cid:3482)(cid:3473), Secretary, Election Commission of India.
SATYABRATA SAHOO, Chief Electoral Offi cer and Principal Secretary to Government, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009, 7th June 2023.