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Date: 06-Jun-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification for Biennial Election to the Council of States for 03 seats from Kerala

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for elections to fill three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala, which will become vacant due to the retirement of current members on July 1, 2024.
  • The notification specifies the key dates for the election process, including nomination, scrutiny, withdrawal of candidature, polling (if necessary), and the completion of the election process.

Key Changes

  • Three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala are to be filled.
  • The last date for making nominations is June 13, 2024 (Thursday).
  • The date for the scrutiny of nominations is June 14, 2024 (Friday).
  • The last date for the withdrawal of candidatures is June 18, 2024 (Tuesday).
  • The date on which a poll shall be taken, if necessary, is June 25, 2024 (Tuesday).
  • The date before which the election shall be completed is June 28, 2024 (Friday).
  • Polling hours, if necessary, are fixed from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm on the specified date.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

  • Citizens of Kerala: Indirectly impacted through the representation in the Rajya Sabha.

Suggested Action Items

  • Ensure compliance with all guidelines and regulations issued by the Election Commission.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India: The authority responsible for conducting elections in India, including the Rajya Sabha elections. President of India: The President has called upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala to elect members to the Council of States. Representation of the People Act, 1951: The Act under which the notification is issued, specifically referencing Section 12, Section 39(1), and Section 56. Rajya Sabha: The Council of States, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, where the elected members from Kerala will represent the state. Legislative Assembly of Kerala: The elected members of this assembly form the electoral college for the Rajya Sabha elections from Kerala.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-06062024-254583 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-06062024-254583 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 144] िई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतर्ार, ििू 6, 2024/ज्य ष्े ठ 16, 1946 No. 144] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2024/JYAISHTHA 16, 1946 भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग अजधसचू िा िई दिल्ली, 6 ििू , 2024 आ.अ. 154(अ).— यतः, भारत के राष्ट्रपजत ि ेलोक प्रजतजिजधत्र् अजधजियम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अधीि िारी, और, तारीख 06 िूि 2024 को भारत के रािपत्र में प्रकाजित अजधसूचिा द्वारा केरल राज्य की जर्धाि सभा के जिर्ााजचत सिस्ट्यों से यह अपेक्षा की ह ै दक 01 िुलाई 2024 को 03 (तीि) सिस्ट्यों की पिार्जध के अर्साि पर उिकी सेर्ाजिर्ृजि के कारण राज्य सभा में होिे र्ाली ररजियों को भरि े के जलए केरल राज्य से उस सिि के जलए तीि सिस्ट्यों को जिर्ााजचत कर िें; अतः, अब उि अजधजियम की धारा 39 की उप-धारा (1) और धारा 56 के अिुसरण में जिर्ााचि आयोग एतद्द्वाराः- (अ) उि जिर्ााचि के संबंध म ेंजिम्नजलजखत जिधााररत करता हःै - (क) िाम जििेजित करिे की अजततम तारीख - 13 िूि, 2024 (गरूु र्ार) (ख) िाम जिििे िों की संजर्क्षा की तारीख - 14 िूि, 2024 (िुक्रर्ार) (ग) अभ्यर्थाताएं र्ापस लेि े की अंजतम तारीख - 18 िूि, 2024 (मंगलर्ार) (घ) र्ह तारीख, जिसको यदि आर्श्यक हुआ तो मतिाि होगा,- 25 िूि, 2024 (मगं लर्ार), और (ङ) र्ह तारीख जिससे पूर् ाजिर्ााचि सम्पन्न करा जलया िाएगा - 28 िूि, 2024 (िुक्रर्ार), और 3409 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] (आ) 09:00 बिे पूर्ााह्ि से 04:00 बिे अपराह्ि तक का समय, ऐसे समय के रूप म ें जियत करता ह ै जिसके िौराि यदि आर्श्यक हुआ तो, उि जर्जिर्िाष्ट तारीख को, मतिाि होगा। [फा. सं. 318/रा.स.-केरल/2024 (1)] आिेि स,े सुमि कुमार िास, सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th June, 2024 O.N. 154(E).—Whereas, the President of India has, by notification issued under Section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951(43 of 1951) and published in the Gazette of India on 06th June, 2024, has been pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala, to elect 03 (three) members to the Council of States to fill the vacancies in that House caused due to the retirement of the sitting members on 01st July, 2024 on the expiration of their term of office; Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 39 and Section 56 of the said Act, the Election Commission hereby- (A) appoints, with respect to the said election; (a) the 13th June, 2024 (Thursday), as the last date for making nominations; (b) the 14th June, 2024 (Friday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations; (c) the 18th June, 2024 (Tuesday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures; (d) the 25th June, 2024 (Tuesday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and (e) the 28th June, 2024 (Friday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and (B) fixes the hours from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm, as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken in the above-mentioned State on the date specified above for the election. [F. No. 318/CS-KL/2024 (1)] By Order, SUMAN KUMAR DAS, Secy. 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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