Jaipur: With the release of notification on Thursday for Rajya Sabha biennial elections-2024, the process of filling nomination papers has started from February 8. Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Gupta said that as per the scheduled schedule, nomination papers can be filled till February 15.
The Election Commission of India has appointed Principal Secretary of Rajasthan Assembly Mahavir Prasad Sharma as the Returning Officer and Suresh Chand Pareek as the Assistant Returning Officer for the election process.
The Chief Electoral Officer said that nomination papers can be submitted to the Assembly from 11 am to 3 pm. Candidate Assembly Room No. You can get a nomination form from 110 and room no. Can deposit in 106. The nomination papers can be submitted to the Returning Officer. In the absence of the Returning Officer, the Assistant Returning Officer will accept the nomination papers.
Gupta said that the scrutiny of nomination papers will take place on February 16 in Assembly Room No. Will happen in 751. Candidates will be able to withdraw their names till 20th February. If necessary, voting will take place on February 27 from 9 am to 4 pm. The counting of votes will take place from 5 pm on the same day. The election process will be completed before February 29. It is noteworthy that elections are to be held for 3 Rajya Sabha seats in the state, which are falling vacant on 3 April 2024.
The states where the elections for the Rajya Sabha are scheduled to occur encompass Uttar Pradesh (10), Maharashtra (6), Bihar (6), West Bengal (5), Madhya Pradesh (5), Gujarat (4), Karnataka (4), Andhra Pradesh (3), Telangana (3), Rajasthan (3), Odisha (3), Uttarakhand (1), Chhattisgarh (1), Haryana (1), and Himachal Pradesh (1).
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