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Date: 18-Apr-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

General Elections to Lok Sabha, 2024 issue of notification under sub section(2) of section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951

Issued by Ministry of Law and Justice · Legislative Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification announces the decision to hold a general election for the purpose of constituting a new House of the People (Lok Sabha) upon the expiration of the term of the Seventeenth Lok Sabha.
  • The President, in pursuance of Section 14(2) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, calls upon the specified Parliamentary Constituencies in various states and union territories to elect members in accordance with the provisions of the Act and related rules and orders.

Key Changes

  • The notification specifies the Parliamentary Constituencies for which elections are to be held in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jammu & Kashmir.
  • The notification lists specific constituencies within each state, including reserved constituencies for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • For example, Andhra Pradesh has 25 constituencies listed, including Araku (ST), Amalapuram (SC), and Tirupati (SC). Bihar has 5 constituencies listed including Samastipur (SC). Jammu & Kashmir has Srinagar listed.

Impact Analysis

Citizens/Voters

  • Action Item: Citizens should verify their voter registration status and familiarize themselves with the candidates and their platforms.

Political Parties

  • Action Item: Parties should finalize candidate selection, allocate resources to targeted constituencies, and develop effective campaign messaging.

Election Commission of India

  • Action Item: The Election Commission should ensure adequate resources and personnel are deployed to conduct the elections smoothly and transparently.

State Governments

  • Action Item: State governments should coordinate with the Election Commission to ensure all necessary support is provided for the smooth conduct of elections.

Corporate Entities

  • Action Item: Corporate entities should plan for potential business disruptions during election days and promote voter awareness among employees.

Key Entities Referenced

President of India: The President of India, in accordance with the Constitution and relevant laws, calls upon the Parliamentary Constituencies to elect members. Election Commission of India: The Election Commission of India is responsible for conducting free and fair elections. Representation of the People Act, 1951: The Act provides the legal framework for the conduct of elections to the Parliament and State Legislatures. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department): The ministry responsible for issuing the notification regarding the general election. Seventeenth Lok Sabha: The term of the Seventeenth Lok Sabha is expiring, necessitating the general election.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-18042024-253726 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D8H0x4x2x0 24-253726 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1653] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतिार, अप्रलै 18, 2024/चत्रै 29, 1946 No. 1653] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2024/CHAITRA 29, 1946 जिजध और न्याय मत्रं ालय (जिधायी जिभाग) अधिसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 18 अप्रलै , 2024 का.आ. 1739(अ).— सत्रहिीं लोक सभा के काययकाल की समाजि पर, नई लोक सभा गठित दकए िाने के प्रयोिन के जलए साधारण जनिायचन कराए िाने का जिजनश्चय दकया गया ह ै; अतः, अब, राष्ट्रपजत, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 14 की उपधारा (2) के अनुसरण म,ें नीच े िी गई सारणी के स्ट्तंभ (1) म ें यथाजिजनर्ियष्ट तत्स्ट्थानी, यथाजस्ट्थजत, आंध्र प्रिेि, जबहार, झारखंड, मध्य प्रिेि, महाराष्ट्र, ओजडिा, तेलगं ाना, उत्तर प्रिेि, पजश्चमी बंगाल और िम्म-ू कश्मीर राज्यों या संघ राज्यक्षेत्रों म ें समाजिष्ट की गई उक्त सारणी के स्ट्तंभ (2) म ें जिजनर्ियष्ट संसिीय जनिायचन क्षेत्रों स े उक्त अजधजनयम और उसके अधीन बनाए गए जनयमों और दकए गए आिेिों के उपबंधों के अनुसार, सिस्ट्य जनिायजचत करने की अपेक्षा करती ह ैं: राज्य ससं िीय क्षत्रे (1) (2) आंध्र प्रिेि 1-अराकु (अ.ि.िा.) 2-श्रीकाकुलम 2614 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 3-जिज़ियानगरम 4-जििाखापटनम 5-अनाकापल्ल े 6-कदकनाडा 7-अमालापरु म (अ.िा.) 8-रािामुन्िरी 9-नरसापुरम 10-इलरूु 11- मछलीपटनम 12-जिियिाडा 13-गन्ु टुर 14-नरसाराओपेट 15-बापतला (अ.िा.) 16-ओंगोल े 17-नन्ियाल 18-कुरनलू 19-अनन्तपरु 20-जहन्िपु ुर 21-कडापा 22-नेल्लोर 23-जतरूपजत (अ.िा.) 24-रािमपेट 25-जचत्तूर (अ.िा.) जबहार 14-िरभगं ा 22-उजियारपुर 23-समस्ट्तीपुर (अ.िा.) 24-बेगूसराय 28-मुंगरे झारखंड 10-ससंहभूम (अ.ि.िा.) 11-खूंटी (अ.ि.िा.) 12-लोहरिगा (अ.ि.िा.) 13-पलाम ू(अ.िा.) मध्य प्रििे 21-िेिास (अ.िा.) 22-उज्जैन (अ.िा.) 23-मंिसौर 24-रतलाम (अ.ि.िा.) 25-धार (अ.ि.िा.) 26-इन्िौर 27-खरगौन (अ.ि.िा.) 28-खण्डिा महाराष्ट्र 1-नन्िरु बार (अ.ि.िा.) 3-िलगांि[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 4-रािेर 18-िालना 19-औरंगाबाि 33-मािल 34-पुण े 36-जिरुर 37-अहमिनगर 38-जिरडी (अ.िा.) 39-बीड ओजडिा 11-कालाहाण्डी 12-नबरंगपुर (अ.ि.िा.) 20-बरहामपुर 21-कोरापुट (अ.ि.िा.) तेलगं ाना 1-आदिलाबाि (अ.ि.िा.) 2-पेड्डापल्ल े(अ.िा.) 3-करीमनगर 4-जऩिामाबाि 5-़िहीराबाि 6-मडे क 7-मल्कािजगठर 8-जसकन्िराबाि 9-हिै राबाि 10-चेिेल्ला 11-महबूबनगर 12-नगरकुरनूल (अ.िा.) 13-नलगोन्डा 14-भोंगीर 15-िारंगल (अ.िा.) 16-महाबूबाबाि (अ.ि.िा.) 17-खम्माम उत्तर प्रिेि 27-िाहिहॉपुर (अ.िा.) 28-खीरी 29-धौरहरा 30-सीतापुर 31-हरिोई (अ.िा.) 32-जमजश्रख (अ.िा.) 33-उन्नाि 40-फरूयखाबाि 41-इटािा (अ.िा.) 42-कन्नौि 43-कानपुर 44-अकबरपरु4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 56-बहराइच (अ.िा.) पजश्चमी बंगाल 10- बहरामपरु 12-कृष्णानगर 13-रणघाट (अ.िा.) 38-बधयमान पूि य (अ.िा.) 39- बधयमान िगु ायपरु 40-आसनसोल 41-बोलपुर (अ.िा.) 42-बीरभूम िम्मू-कश्मीर 2-श्रीनगर [फा. सं. एच-11024(4)/2023-जि.II] दििाकर ससंह, संयक्ु त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th April, 2024 S.O. 1739(E).— Whereas it has been decided to hold a general election for the purpose of constituting a new House of the People, on the expiration of the term of Seventeenth House of the People; Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the President is pleased to call upon the Parliamentary Constituencies, specified, in column (2) of the Table given below comprised within the corresponding States or Union territory, as the case may be, of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jammu & Kashmir as specified in column (1) of the said Table, to elect the Members in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder: STATE PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY (1) (2) ANDHRA PRADESH 1-Araku (ST) 2-Srikakulam 3-Vizianagaram 4-Visakhapatnam 5-Anakapalle 6-Kakinada 7-Amalapuram (SC) 8-Rajahmundry 9-Narsapuram 10-Eluru 11-Machilipatnam 12-Vijayawada 13-Guntur 14-Narasaraopet 15-Bapatla (SC) 16-Ongole 17-Nandyal[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 18-Kurnool 19-Anantapur 20-Hindupur 21-Kadapa 22-Nellore 23-Tirupati (SC) 24-Rajampet 25-Chittoor (SC) BIHAR 14-Darbhanga 22-Ujiarpur 23-Samastipur (SC) 24-Begusarai 28-Munger JHARKHAND 10-Singhbhum (ST) 11-Khunti (ST) 12-Lohardaga (ST) 13-Palamu (SC) MADHYA PRADESH 21-Dewas (SC) 22-Ujjain (SC) 23-Mandsour 24-Ratlam (ST) 25-Dhar (ST) 26-Indore 27-Khargone (ST) 28-Khandwa MAHARASHTRA 1-Nandurbar (ST) 3-Jalgaon 4-Raver 18-Jalna 19-Aurangabad 33-Maval 34-Pune 36-Shirur 37-Ahmednagar 38-Shirdi (SC) 39-Beed ODISHA 11-Kalahandi 12-Nabarangpur (ST) 20-Berhampur 21-Koraput(ST) TELANGANA 1-Adilabad (ST) 2-Peddapalle (SC) 3-Karimnagar 4-Nizamabad 5-Zahirabad 6-Medak 7-Malkajgiri 8-Secunderabad 9-Hyderabad 10-Chevella6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 11-Mahbubnagar 12-Nagarkurnool (SC) 13-Nalgonda 14-Bhongir 15-Warangal (SC) 16-Mahabubabad (ST) 17-Khammam UTTAR PRADESH 27-Shahjahanpur (SC) 28-Kheri 29-Dhaurahra 30-Sitapur 31-Hardoi (SC) 32-Misrikh (SC) 33-Unnao 40-Farrukhabad 41-Etawah (SC) 42-Kannauj 43-Kanpur 44-Akbarpur 56-Bahraich (SC) WEST BENGAL 10-Baharampur 12-Krishnanagar 13-Ranaghat (SC) 38-Bardhaman Purba (SC) 39-Bardhaman-Durgapur 40-Asansol 41-Bolpur (SC) 42-Birbhum JAMMU & KASHMIR 2-Srinagar [F. No. H-11024(4)/2023-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. and Legislative Counsel Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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