Organisation : West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer
Facility : Bye Election to Rajya Sabha 2017
Notification : https://www.electionin.in/uploads/4736-ByelectionWB.pdf
Home Page : https://ceowestbengal.nic.in/
ECI Home Page : http://eci.nic.in/eci/eci.html
Bye Election to Rajya Sabha :
Biennial Election to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Councils by the Members of Legislative Assemblies and Bye-election to the Council of States from the State of West Bengal.
Related : West Bengal Bangaon & Krishnaganj Assembly Bye Election Result : www.electionin.in/234.html
The term of office of 10 members of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Councils elected by the Members of Legislative Assemblies is due to expire on 29th March,2017 respectively as per following detail:
Andhra Pradesh :
Name of Retiring Members | Date of Retirement :
Smt.Kavalipratibha Bharathi 29.03.2017
Sh.B.Changal Rayadu 29.03.2017
Sh.C.Ramchandraiah 29.03.2017
Sh.M.Sudhakar Babu 29.03.2017
Sh.Venkata Satish Kumar Reddy Singa Reddy 29.03.2017
Sh.P.J.C.Shekara Rao 29.03.2017
Sh.Mohammed Jani29.03.2017
Telangana :
Name of Retiring Member | Date of Retirement :
Sh. Sved Altaf Hyder Razvi 29.03.2017
Sh. M.RangaReddy 29.03.2017
Sh. GangadharGoudVullolla 29.03.2017
2.Besides,a casual vacancy has occurred in the Council of States from the State of West Bengal due to the resignation of Shri Mithun Chakraborty on 28thDecember,2016.The date of retirement is up to and including 2nd April,2020.
3.Now,the Commission has decided to hold Biennial Election to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Councils by the Members of Legislative Assemblies and By Election to the Council of States from the State of West Bengal,in accordance with the following schedule:
Important Date :
Issue of Notifications : 28th February,2017(Tuesday)
Last date of making nominations : 7th March,2017(Tuesday)
Scrutiny of nominations : 8th March,2017(Wednesday)
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures : 10th March,2017(Friday)
Date of poll : 17th March,2017(Friday)
Hours of poll : 9.00A.M.to 4.00P.M.
Counting of Votes : 17th March,2017(Friday),At 5.00P.M.
Date before which election shall be completed : 20thMarch,2017(Monday)