General Elections to Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2023 Main Notification

(cid:315)(cid:175)ೇಷ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205) ಪ(cid:294)(cid:206)(cid:144)ೆ ¨sÁUÀ – 3 , 13 2023( , 23 1945) . 162 Part – III BENGALURU, THURSDAY, 13, APRIL, 2023(CHAITHRA, 23, SHAKAVARSHA, 1945) No. 162 PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS SECRETARIAT ( ELECTIONS) NOTIFICATION No. DPAR 105 CHUVISA 2023, Bengaluru, Dated: 13th April 2023. Dated : 13th April, 2023 23 Chaitra, 1945 (Saka) NOTIFICATION WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of Article 172 of the Constitution of India, the existing Legislative Assembly of the State of Karnataka, unless sooner dissolved, shall continue up to and including the 24th May, 2023, and shall, thereafter, stand dissolved on the expiration of its duration; and Whereas, in terms of sub-section (1) of Section 15 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), a general election has to be held for the purpose of constituting a new Legislative Assembly of the State; Now, therefore, as recommended by the Election Commission of India, in pursuance of sub- section (2) of Section 15 of the said Act, the Governor of the State of Karnataka, is hereby pleased to call upon all Assembly Constituencies in the State, to elect members to the Legislative Assembly of the State, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder. THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT GOVERNOR OF KARNATAKA (1)R.N.I. No. KARBIL/2001/47147 POSTAL REGN. No. RNP/KA/BGS/2202/2017-19 Licensed to post without prepayment WPP No. 297 2 ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001 Dated : 13th April, 2023 23 Chaitra, 1945 (Saka) NOTIFICATION No. 464/KT-LA/2023:- Whereas, the Governor of the State of Karnataka has, by a notification issued under sub-section (2) of Section 15 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 ( 43 of 1951) and published in the official gazette of the State on the 13th April, 2023, been pleased to call upon all Assembly Constituencies in the State of Karnataka, to elect members to the Legislative Assembly of the State, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder; Now, therefore, in pursuance of Sections 30 and 56 of the said Act, the Election Commission of India hereby - (A) appoints, with respect to the said election in each of the constituencies, - (a) the 20th April, 2023 (Thursday), as the last date for making nominations; (b) the 21st April, 2023 (Friday), as the date for the scrutiny of nominations; (c) the 24th April, 2023 (Monday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures; (d) the 10th May, 2023 (Wednesday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken ; and (e) the 15th May, 2023 (Monday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and (B) fixes the hours from 7:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken on the date specified above, for the election. By order, (B. C. PATRA) SECRETARY TO THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA ಮುದ(cid:206)ಕರು (cid:178)ಾಗೂ ಪ(cid:206)(cid:144)ಾಶಕರು:- ಸಂಕಲ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:297)(cid:144)ಾ(cid:312)ಗಳ(cid:133), ಕ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:143)ಟಕ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205)ಪತ(cid:206), ಸ(cid:144)ಾ(cid:143)(cid:312) (cid:144)ೇಂದ(cid:206) ಮುದ(cid:206)(cid:158)ಾಲಯ, (cid:166)ೆಂಗಳ(cid:136)ರು