2024-08-17 02:34:40
New Delhi: Assembly elections have been announced in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir. The dates have been announced by the Election Commission on Friday. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that voting for all 90 assembly seats in Haryana will be held on October 1 and counting will be done on October 4. Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be held in three phases from September 18 to October 1 and counting will be done on October 4. However, the dates for the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand have not been announced by the Election Commission. Rajiv Kumar was also asked when the election dates will be announced in these two states.
When will elections be held in Maharashtra and Jharkhand
Last time elections of Maharashtra and Haryana were held together, this time Maharashtra’s election was not declared. In response to this question, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that last time elections of Maharashtra and Haryana were held together. Jammu and Kashmir was not a factor then. Four elections are to be held this year and one election is right at the beginning of next year. Two elections are being held together as per the requirement of force and the election of two states Maharashtra and Jharkhand will be declared later.
Rajiv Kumar said that the other factor is that there has been a lot of rain in Maharashtra recently and there are many festivals together which are yet to be scheduled. There is Ganesh Utsav, Pitru Paksha, Navratri and then Diwali festival. In such a situation, the dates for two states Maharashtra and Jharkhand will be announced later.
when is the election in haryana
Voting for all 90 assembly seats of Haryana will be held on October 1 and counting of votes will be done on October 4. According to the election schedule announced by the Election Commission, the notification for Haryana assembly elections will be issued on September 5 and nominations can be filed till September 12. According to the schedule released by the Election Commission, the last date for withdrawal of nomination will be September 16.
When is the election in Jammu and Kashmir?
Assembly elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir in three phases from September 18 to October 1 and the counting of votes will take place on October 4. Assembly elections are going to be held for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir since most of the provisions of Article 370 were abolished in the year 2019. There are a total of 87.09 lakh voters, including 42.6 lakh women, in the 90 assembly seats of Jammu and Kashmir and there will be a total of 11,838 polling stations for their voting.