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Date: 03-Dec-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification for the Bye election to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh to fill the seat vacated by Shri Ryaga Krishnaiah

Issued by Election Commission of India · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification from the Election Commission of India announces a bye-election to fill a vacant seat in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from Andhra Pradesh.
  • The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Shri Ryaga Krishnaiah, whose term was originally set to expire on June 21, 2028.
  • The notification specifies the schedule for the bye-election, including dates for nomination, scrutiny, withdrawal, polling (if necessary), and completion of the election process.

Key Changes

  • The seat became vacant on September 23, 2024, due to the resignation of the sitting member.
  • The last date for making nominations is December 10, 2024.
  • The date for the scrutiny of nominations is December 11, 2024.
  • The last date for the withdrawal of candidatures is December 13, 2024.
  • The date for polling, if necessary, is December 20, 2024.
  • The election must be completed by December 24, 2024.
  • Polling hours, if necessary, are set from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on the polling date.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

  • Citizens of Andhra Pradesh: While they don't directly vote in this election, they are represented by the elected members who will be voting.

Action Items

  • The Election Commission of India must ensure smooth and fair conduct of the bye-election as per the schedule.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India: The body responsible for conducting elections in India. It issued this notification for the Rajya Sabha bye-election. Council of States (Rajya Sabha): The upper house of the Parliament of India. The bye-election is to fill a vacant seat in this house. Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh: The state legislative body whose elected members will vote in this bye-election. Shri Ryaga Krishnaiah: The former member of the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh whose resignation caused the vacancy. Representation of the People Act, 1951: The primary law governing the conduct of elections in India. Sections 147, 39(1) and 56 are cited as the legal basis for this notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-03122024-259109 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-03122024-259109 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.ं 192] िई दिल्ली, मगं लर्ार, दिसम्ब र 3, 2024/ अग्रिायण 12, 1946 No. 192] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2024/AGRAHAYANA 12, 1946 भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग अजधसचू िा िई दिल्ली, 3 दिसम् बर, 2024 आ. अ. 203(अ).—यतः, आध्रं प्रिेि राज्य की जर्धाि सभा के जिर्ााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा राज्य सभा में जिर्ााजचत श्री रायगा कृष्ण ैया का स्ट्थाि जििकी पिार्जध 21.06.2028 सजित उस तारीख तक थी, के समाप्त िोि े से पूर् ा उिके त् यागपत्र िेि े के कारण 23.09.2024 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) आध्रं प्रिेि राज्य की जर्धाि सभा के जिर्ााजचत सिस्ट्यों से यि अपेक्षा करता ि ै दक र्े 24 दिसम् बर 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 – 10 दिसम् बर 2024 (मगं लर्ार); (ख) िाम जििेिि की संर्ीक्षा की तारीख – 11 दिसम् बर 2024 (बुधर्ार); (ग) अभ्यर्थता ाएं र्ापस लिे े की अजन्तम तारीख – 13 दिसम् बर 2024 (िुक्रर्ार); 7804 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] (घ) र्ि तारीख जिसको यदि आर्श्यक हुआ तो मतिाि िोगा – 20 दिसम् बर 2024 (िुक्रर्ार); और (ड.) र्ि तारीख जिससे पूर्ा जिर्ााचि सम्पन्न करा जलया िाएगा – 24 दिसम् बर 2024 (मगं लर्ार); जियत करता ि;ै और (इ) 09:00 बिे पूर्ााह्ि से 04:00 बिे अपराह्ि तक का समय उस समय के रूप में जियत करता ि ै जिसको, यदि आर्श्यक हुआ तो, जर्जिर्िाष्ट तारीख को मतिाि िोगा। [फा. सं. 100/रा.स.-आंध्र प्रिेि/19/2024 (1)] आिेि स,े सुमि कुमार िास, सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd December, 2024 O. N. 203(E).— WHEREAS, the seat of Shri Ryaga Krishnaiah, in the Council of States, elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh, has become vacant on 23.09.2024 by the reason of his resignation, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 21.06.2028; 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 Andhra Pradesh to elect, before 24th December, 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 10th December, 2024 (Tuesday), as the last date for making nominations; (b) the 11th December, 2024 (Wednesday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations; (c) the 13th December, 2024 (Friday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures; (d) the 20th December, 2024 (Friday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and (e) the 24th December, 2024 (Tuesday), 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-AP/19/2024 (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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