Lucknow: Via-elections are to be hung on 2 Legislative Council seats of Uttar Pradesh. On this, one seat used to be vacant after the demise of senior Samajwadi Birthday celebration chief Ahmed Hassan, whilst the opposite seat fell vacant after the resignation of Thakur Jaiveer Singh on March 24, 2022. For which balloting will now be hung on August 11 in each the MLC seats.
Balloting on August 11
The Leader Electoral Officer stated {that a} notification can be issued on July 25, 2022 for the election of the vacant Legislative Council individuals. Informed that the ultimate date for nomination has been mounted on August 1, 2022, scrutiny of nomination papers on August 2 and withdrawal of nominations on August 4. On August 11, polling can be held from 9 am to 4 pm. On the identical time, the Leader Electoral Officer stated that the counting of votes will get started from 5 pm at the identical day. He stated that the election procedure could be finished prior to August 16.
Ahmed Hassan is useless
Ahmed Hassan, a senior chief of the Samajwadi Birthday celebration, died on 20 February 2022, and then the Legislative Council seat fell vacant. SP chief Ahmed Hassan’s MLC time period used to be to finish on January 30, 2027. However, Thakur Jaiveer Singh had resigned from the put up of member of the Legislative Council on 24 March, his tenure used to be until 5 Might 2024.
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