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Date: 18-May-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The Commissions Main Notification No.56 2023 PPS II NP dated 15th May 2023

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What it means

  • The Election Commission of India has updated its list of recognized National Parties and their reserved symbols. This notification supersedes the earlier notification No. 56/2019/PPS-III, dated 23rd September, 2021, as amended from time to time.
  • The notification specifies the names of the national parties, their reserved symbols, and the postal addresses of their headquarters.

Key Changes

  • The notification updates the list of National Parties and their reserved symbols.
  • Six parties are listed as National Parties: Aam Aadmi Party (Broom), Bahujan Samaj Party (Elephant), Bharatiya Janata Party (Lotus), Communist Party of India (Marxist) (Hammer, Sickle and Star), Indian National Congress (Hand), and National People’s Party (Book).
  • The Bahujan Samaj Party's reserved symbol (Elephant) is applicable in all States/Union Territories except in the State of Assam, where its candidates will have to choose a symbol from the list of free symbols specified by the Election Commission.

Impact Analysis

Political Parties

  • Bahujan Samaj Party: The exception for Assam means the party needs to select a symbol from the free symbols list in Assam.

Voters

  • Informed Choice: Clear identification of parties and symbols helps voters make informed decisions during elections.

Election Commission of India

  • Regulatory Framework: The notification reinforces the regulatory framework for the recognition and allotment of symbols to political parties.

Suggested Action Items

  • Bahujan Samaj Party (Assam): Select and notify the Election Commission of India of the chosen symbol for candidates in Assam.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India: The authority responsible for updating and publishing the list of recognized National and State Parties and their reserved symbols. Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968: The legal framework under which the Election Commission of India operates to reserve and allot election symbols to political parties. Notification No. 56/2019/PPS-III, dated 23rd September, 2021: The superseded notification that previously listed the recognized National and State Parties and their reserved symbols. Aam Aadmi Party: A recognized National Party with the reserved symbol 'Broom'. Bahujan Samaj Party: A recognized National Party with the reserved symbol 'Elephant' (except in Assam). Bharatiya Janata Party: A recognized National Party with the reserved symbol 'Lotus'. Communist Party of India (Marxist): A recognized National Party with the reserved symbol 'Hammer, Sickle and Star'. Indian National Congress: A recognized National Party with the reserved symbol 'Hand'. National People’s Party: A recognized National Party with the reserved symbol 'Book'.
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रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-18052023-245940 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-18052023-245940 xxxGIDExxx ऄसाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (iii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 16] नइ ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतर्ार, मइ 18, 2023/र्िै ाख 28, 1945 No. 16] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023/VAISAKHA 28, 1945 भारत जनर्ाचा न अयोग ऄजधसचू ना नइ ददल्ली, 15 मइ, 2023 अ.ऄ. 16(ऄ).—यतः, भारत जनर्ााचन अयोग न े ऄपनी ऄजधसूचना सं. 56/2019/पीपीएस-III, ददनांक 23 जसतंबर, 2021, समय-समय पर यथा-संिोजधत, जजसमें जनर्ााचन प्रतीक (अरक्षण और अबंटन) अदेि, 1968 के पैराग्राफ 17 के ऄनुसरण में जनगात मान्यताप्राप्त राष्ट्रीय एर्ं राज्यीय दलों के नाम एर्ं मक्तु प्रतीकों की सूची जर्जनर्ददष्ट की गइ ह,ै को ऄद्यतनीकृत करन े का जनणाय जलया ह;ै ऄतः, ऄब, जनर्ााचन प्रतीक (अरक्षण और अबंटन) अदिे , 1968 के पैराग्राफ 17 के ऄनुसरण म ें और भारत के राजपत्र के ऄसाधारण ऄंक, भाग-II, खंड-3, ईप-खंड (iii) में प्रकाजित ऄपनी पूर्ोक्त ऄजधसूचना सं. 56/2019/पीपीएस-III, ददनाकं 23 जसतंबर, 2021, समय-समय पर यथा-संिोजधत, के ऄजधक्रमण में भारत जनर्ााचन अयोग एतद्द्वारा नीचे संलग्न सारणी के ऄनुसार राष्ट्रीय दलों की सूची और ईनके जलए क्रमिः अरजक्षत प्रतीक तथा ईनके मुख्यालय के डाक पते जर्जनर्ददष्ट करता हःै राष्ट्रीय दल क्रम स.ं राष्ट्रीय दल अरजक्षत प्रतीक पता 1 2 3 4 1. अम अदमी पाटी झाडू 206, राईज एर्ेन्यू, डी.डी.यू. मागा, नइ ददल्ली – 110002 3202 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] 2. बहुजन समाज पाटी हाथी 4, गुरुद्वारा रकाबगंज रोड, नइ ददल्ली- सभी राज्यों और संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों में 110001. (ऄसम राज्य को छोड़कर जहााँ आनके ऄभ्यार्थथयों को अयोग द्वारा जनधारा रत मुक्त जनर्ााचन प्रतीकों की सूची से कोइ एक प्रतीक चुनना पडेगा) 3. भारतीय जनता पाटी कमल 6-ए, दीन दयाल ईपाध्याय मागा, नइ ददल्ली - 110002 4. कम्युजनस्ट्ट पाटी अफ हथौड़ा, हजाँ सया और जसतारा ए. के. गोपालन भर्न, आंजडया (मार्कसाजसस्ट्ट) 27-29, भाइ र्ीर ससह मागा, (गोल मार्दकट), नइ ददल्ली-110001. 5. आंजडयन नेिनल कााँग्रेस हाथ 24, ऄकबर रोड, नइ ददल्ली-110011. 6. नेिनल पीपुल्स पाटी दकताब प्लॉट नoं 90ए, लाचाईजमरी जजला, पूर्ी खासी जहल्स जजला, जिलांग-793001. [सं. 56/2023/पीपीएस-II (एनपी)] अदेि से, जयदेब लाजहड़ी, सजचर् ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 15th May, 2023 O.N. 16(E).—WHEREAS, the Election Commission of India has decided to update its Notification No.56/2019/PPS-III, dated 23rd September, 2021, as amended from time to time, specifying the names of recognized National and State Parties and the list of free symbols, issued in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, and in supersession of its aforesaid notification No.56/2019/PPS-III, dated 23rd September, 2021, as amended from time to time, published in the Gazette of India, Extra-Ordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-Section (iii), the Election Commission of India hereby specifies the list of National Parties and the Symbols respectively reserved for them and postal address of their Headquarters as per the table appended below. NATIONAL PARTIES Sl. No. Name of the Party Symbol reserved Address 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. Aam Aadmi Party Broom 206, Rause Avenue, DDU Marg, New Delhi – 110002 2. Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant 4, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi – 110001 [In all States/U.T.s except in the State of Assam, where its candidates will have to choose a symbol from out of the list of free symbols specified by the Commission][भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3 3. Bharatiya Janata Party Lotus 6-A, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi – 110002 4. Communist Party of India Hammer, Sickle and Star A.K.Gopalan Bhawan, (Marxist) 27-29, Bhai Vir Singh Marg (Gole Market), New Delhi - 110001 5. Indian National Congress Hand 24,Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110011 6. National People’s Party Book Plot No.90A, Lachaumiere District, East Khasi Hills District, Shillong- 793001 [No.56/2023/PPS-II (NP)] By Order, JAYDEB LAHIRI, 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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