**Executive Summary:**
This document is a notification from the Election Commission of India, publishing the list of contesting candidates for the bye-election to the House of the People from the 21-Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency in Uttar Pradesh. The list, in Form 7A, includes candidates from recognized national and state political parties, registered political parties, and independent candidates. The notification was issued on September 5, 2014, with the list finalized on August 30, 2014.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Election Details:**
* Bye-election for the House of the People.
* Constituency: 21-Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency, Uttar Pradesh.
* **List of Contesting Candidates (Form 7A):**
* Includes the name and address of each candidate.
* Specifies the party affiliation of each candidate.
* Lists the symbol allotted to each candidate.
* **Candidate Categories:**
* Candidates of Recognized National and State Political Parties.
* Candidates of Registered Political Parties (other than recognized national and state parties).
* Other Independent Candidates.
* **Key Dates and Authority:**
* Notification Date: September 5, 2014.
* List Finalization Date: August 30, 2014.
* Authority: Returning Officer, 21-Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency.
**Impact Analysis:**
* **Contesting Candidates:**
* *Impact:* Official confirmation of their candidacy and assigned symbol for the election.
* *Action Required:* Verify the accuracy of their listed information and prepare for the election campaign using their allotted symbol.
* **Voters in the 21-Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency:**
* *Impact:* Provides information on the candidates contesting the election, enabling informed voting decisions.
* *Action Required:* Review the list of candidates and their affiliations to make an informed choice during the bye-election.
* **Election Commission of India:**
* *Impact:* Fulfilment of the statutory requirement to publish the list of contesting candidates.
* *Action Required:* Ensure the smooth conduct of the election, considering the candidates and symbols listed in the notification.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The organization responsible for conducting elections in India, which issued the notification.
Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency: The specific constituency in Uttar Pradesh where a bye-election is being held.
Uttar Pradesh: The state in India where the Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency is located.
Conduct of Election Rules, 1961: The set of rules governing the conduct of elections in India, referenced in the notification.
Tej Pratap Singh Yadav: A candidate contesting the bye-election from Mainpuri Parliamentary Constituency.
Samajwadi Party: The political party affiliated with the candidate Tej Pratap Singh Yadav.
Bharatiya Janata Party: A National political party of India
New Delhi: Location of Election commission of India