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Date: 14-Aug-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification for By election to the Council of State from Rajasthan for the seat vacated by Shri K C Venugopal

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Gazette Notification Description

  • This extraordinary gazette notification from the Election Commission of India (ECI) announces a bye-election to fill a vacancy in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). The vacancy arose because Shri K.C. Venugopal, elected by the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha before the completion of his Rajya Sabha term.

Key Changes and Updates

  • A bye-election is being conducted to fill the Rajya Sabha seat vacated by Shri K.C. Venugopal.
  • The vacancy occurred on June 4, 2024, due to Shri K.C. Venugopal's election to the 18th Lok Sabha.
  • Key dates for the bye-election are:
  • Last date for nominations: August 21, 2024
  • Scrutiny of nominations: August 22, 2024
  • Last date for withdrawal of candidatures: August 27, 2024
  • Date of poll (if necessary): September 3, 2024
  • Election completion date: September 6, 2024
  • Polling hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Impact Analysis

Impact on Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

  • This requires their participation in the election process.

Impact on Political Parties

  • The outcome will affect the party composition in the Rajya Sabha.

Impact on the Election Commission of India

  • This involves managing the nomination process, scrutiny, polling, and result declaration.

Impact on Citizens of Rajasthan

  • Citizen participation in the voting process (if a poll is necessary) is crucial.

Suggested Action Items

  • Citizens should be encouraged to participate in the voting process (if a poll is necessary).

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India (ECI): The body responsible for conducting the bye-election as per the Representation of the People Act, 1951. Council of States (Rajya Sabha): The upper house of the Indian Parliament where the vacant seat needs to be filled. Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951): The law under which the bye-election is being conducted. Rajasthan Legislative Assembly: The elected members of this assembly will elect the new Rajya Sabha member. Shri K.C. Venugopal: The former Rajya Sabha member whose seat is vacant.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-14082024-256383 xxxGIDExxx CG-DL-E-14082024-256383 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 170] िई दिल्ली, बुधर्ार, अगस्ट्त 14, 2024/श्रार्ण 23, 1946 No. 170] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2024/SHRAVANA 23, 1946 भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग अजधसचू िा िई दिल्ली, 14 अगस्ट् त, 2024 आ. अ. 181(अ).—यतः, रािस्ट् थाि राज्य की जर्धाि सभा के जिर्ााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा राज्य सभा में जिर्ााजचत श्री के.सी.र्ेणगु ोपाल का स्ट्थाि जििकी पिार्जध 21.06.2026 सजित उस तारीख तक थी, के समाप्त िोि े से पूर् ा उिके अठारिर्ीं लोकसभा में जिर्ााजचत िोिे के कारण 04.06.2024 से ररक्त िो गया ि;ै और यतः, इस प्रकार हुई ररजक्त को भरिे के प्रयोिि स ेउप-जिर्ााचि करािा ि;ै अतः, अब लोक प्रजतजिजधत्र् अजधजियम 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 147, धारा 39 की उपधारा (1) और धारा 56 के अिुसरण में जिर्ाचा ि आयोग एतद्द्वारा- (अ) रािस्ट् थाि राज्य की जर्धाि सभा के जिर्ााजचत सिस्ट्यों से यि अपेक्षा करता ि ै दक र्े 06 जसतम्ब र 2024 से पूर् ा तथा उक्त अजधजियम और तद्धीि बिाए गए जियमों और उिके तित िारी दकए गए आिेिों के उपबन्धों के अिुसार राज्य सभा में उक्त ररजक्त को भरिे के प्रयोिि से एक व्यजक्त जिर्ााजचत कर िें। (आ) उक्त जिर्ाचा ि के सबं धं म:ें - (क) िाम जििेजित करिे की अजन्तम तारीख – 21 अगस्ट् त 2024 (बुधर्ार); (ख) िाम जििेिि की संर्ीक्षा की तारीख – 22 अगस्ट् त 2024 (गुूवर्ार); (ग) अभ्यर्थता ाएं र्ापस लिे े की अजन्तम तारीख – 27 अगस्ट् त 2024 (मगं लर्ार); 5170 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] (घ) र्ि तारीख जिसको यदि आर्श्यक हुआ तो मतिाि िोगा – 03 जसतम्ब र 2024 (मगं लर्ार); और (ड.) र्ि तारीख जिससे पूर्ा जिर्ााचि सम्पन्न करा जलया िाएगा – 06 जसतम्ब र 2024 (िु्रवर्ार); जियत करता ि;ै और (इ) 09:00 बिे पूर्ााह्ि से 04:00 बिे अपराह्ि तक का समय उस समय के ूवप में जियत करता ि ै जिसको, यदि आर्श्यक हुआ तो, जर्जिर्िष्टा तारीख को मतिाि िोगा। [फा. स.ं 100/रा.स.-रािस्ट् थाि/11/2024 (1)] आिेि से, सुमि कुमार िास, सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14h August, 2024 O. N. 181(E).—WHEREAS, the seat of Shri K.C. Venugopal, in the Council of States, elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan, has become vacant on 04.06.2024 by the reason of his election to the 18th Lok Sabha, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 21.06.2026; and WHEREAS, a bye-election is to be held for the purpose of filling the vacancy so caused; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 147, sub-section (1) of Section 39 and Section 56 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission hereby- (A) calls upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan to elect, before 06th September, 2024 and in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, a person for the purpose of filling the said vacancy in the Council of States; (B) appoints, with respect to the said election; (a) the 21st August, 2024 (Wednesday), as the last date for making nominations; (b) the 22nd August, 2024 (Thursday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations; (c) the 27th August, 2024 (Tuesday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures; (d) the 03rd September, 2024 (Tuesday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and (e) the 06th September, 2024 (Friday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and (C) fixes the hours from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm, as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken on the date specified above for the election. [F. No. 100/CS-RJ/11/2024 (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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