Organisation : Election Commission of India
Announcement : General Election To Legislative Assembly Of Himachal Pradesh
Date Of Poll : 12th November, 2022 (Saturday)
Applicable State/UT : Himachal Pradesh-reg.
Website : https://eci.gov.in
General Election To Legislative Assembly Of Himachal Pradesh
Schedule for General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh – Region.
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Poll Events |
Single Phase (All 68 ACs) |
| Date of issue of Gazette Notification |
17th October, 2022 (Monday) |
| Last date for making nominations |
25th October, 2022 (Tuesday) |
| Date for the scrutiny of nominations |
27th October, 2022 (Thursday) |
| Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures |
29th October, 2022 (Saturday) |
| Date of Poll |
12th November, 2022 (Saturday) |
| Date of Counting |
8th December, 2022 (Thursday) |
| Date before which the election shall be completed |
10th December, 2022 (Saturday) |
** The term of the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh is due to expire on the following date.
** The term and the strength of the Assembly along with seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, as determined by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Related / Similar Facilities : Schedule For Bye-election In Assembly Constituencies
1.Electoral Rolls
** Commission firmly believes that pure and updated electoral rolls are the foundation of free, fair and credible election. Hence, intensive and sustained focus is placed upon improving its quality, health and fidelity.
** After the amendment in the Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 by the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021, the provision of four qualifying dates in a year is available now.
** Accordingly, Commission has conducted the Special Summary Revision of Electoral Roll in Himachal Pradesh with reference to 01.10.2022 as the qualifying date.
** Earlier, such revision of roll was conducted with reference to the 1 st January of the year. Due to this change, all such young electors who attained the age of 18 years between 1 st January, 2022 and 1 st October, 2022 got the chance of enrolment and to use their voting right in this election.
** After time-bound completion of Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls with reference to 01.10.2022 as the qualifying date, the final publication of electoral roll has been done on 10 th October, 2022.
** As per the finally published electoral roll, the number of electors in the State of Himachal Pradesh.
2. Photo Electoral Rolls and Electors Photo Identity Cards (EPIC):
** Photo Electoral Rolls will be used during the General Election of Himachal Pradesh. EPIC is one of the documents for establishing the identity of elector at the time of voting.
** All out efforts are being made to ensure 100% delivery of EPIC to all newly registered electors before the last date of filing nomination.
3. Identification of Voters at Polling Stations
** For identification of voters at Polling Station, the Voter shall present his EPIC or any of the following identification documents approved by the Commission along with the Photo Voter Slips:
** Aadhaar 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 and
** Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card, M/o Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.
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