Schedule For Bye-election In 15-Khatauli Assembly Constituency Of Uttar Pradesh : eci.gov.in

Organisation : Election Commission of India
Announcement : Schedule For Bye-election In 15-Khatauli Assembly Constituency of Uttar Pradesh
Date Of Poll : 5th December, 2022
Applicable State/UT : Uttar Pradesh – reg
Website : https://eci.gov.in

Schedule For Bye Election In Uttar Pradesh

The Commission has decided to hold the bye-election to fill vacancy in the following Assembly Constituency of Uttar Pradesh.

Related / Similar Facilities : General Election To Legislative Assembly Of Gujarat 2022

Schedule for the bye election is as follows:

1. Electoral Rolls
The Electoral Rolls for the aforesaid Assembly Constituency finally published on 5th January, 2022 with qualifying dates as 01.01.2022 and updated till last date of making nominations will be used for these elections.

2. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) & VVPATs
** The Commission has decided to use EVMs and VVPATs in the bye-elections in all the polling stations.
** Adequate numbers of EVMs and VVPATs have been made available and all steps have been taken to ensure that the polls are conducted smoothly with the help of these machines.

3. Identification Of Voters
Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) shall be the main document of identification of a voter. However, any of the below mentioned identification documents can also be shown at the polling station:
** Aadhar Card,
** MNREGA Job Card,
** Passbooks with photograph issued by Bank/Post Office,
** Health Insurance Smart Card issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labour,
** Driving License,
** PAN Card,
** Smart Card issued by RGI under NPR,
** Indian Passport,
** Pension document with photograph,
** Service Identity Cards with photograph issued to employees by Central/State Govt./PSUs/Public Limited Companies, and
** Official identity cards issued to MPs/MLAs/MLCs.
** Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card, M/o Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India

4. Model Code Of Conduct
The Model Code of Conduct shall come into force with immediate effect in the district(s) in which the whole or any part of the Assembly constituency going for election is included, subject to partial modification as issued vide Commission’ s instruction No. 437/6/1NST/2016-CCS, dated 29th June, 2017 (available on the commission’s website).

5. Information Regarding Criminal Antecedents
** Candidates with criminal antecedents are required to publish information in this regard in newspapers and through Television channels on three occasions during the campaign period.

** A political party that sets up candidates with criminal antecedents is also required to publish information about criminal background of its candidates, both on its website and also in newspapers and Television channels on three occasions.

** Commission vide its letter No. 3/4/2019/SDR/Vol. IV dated 16th September, 2020 has directed that the period specified will be decided with three blocks in the following manner, so that electors have sufficient time to know about the background of such candidates:
a. Within first 4 days of withdrawal.
b. Between next 5th – 8th days.
c. From 9th day till the last day of campaign (the second day prior to date of poll)