Date: 2014-09-19Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
The seat of Shri Hemendra Chandra Singh in the House of the People, elected from 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Odisha, has become vacant on 5th September, 2014 by reason of his death.
Executive Summary:
The Election Commission of India announces a bye-election for the 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency in Odisha due to a vacancy created by the death of Shri Hemendra Chandra Singh. The election must be completed before October 22, 2014. Key dates include: nomination deadline (September 26), scrutiny of nominations (September 27), withdrawal of candidatures (September 29), and polling date (October 15, if necessary).
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Reason for Bye-Election:**
* The seat of Shri Hemendra Chandra Singh, representing the 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency in Odisha, became vacant on September 5, 2014, due to his death.
* **Election Commission Directive:**
* The Election Commission of India mandates a bye-election to fill the vacancy.
* The 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency in Odisha is called upon to elect a representative before October 22, 2014.
* The election must adhere to the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and related rules and orders.
* **Election Schedule:**
* Last date for making nominations: September 26, 2014 (Friday).
* Date for scrutiny of nominations: September 27, 2014 (Saturday).
* Last date for withdrawal of candidatures: September 29, 2014 (Monday).
* Date of poll (if necessary): October 15, 2014 (Wednesday).
* Date before which election shall be completed: October 22, 2014 (Wednesday).
* **Polling Hours (if necessary):**
* 7:00 am to 4:00 pm on the specified polling date.
Impact Analysis:
* **Candidates:**
* Impact: Must adhere to the specified nomination and withdrawal deadlines.
* Action Required: File nominations by September 26, 2014, and withdraw candidatures, if desired, by September 29, 2014.
* **Voters in 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency:**
* Impact: Opportunity to elect a new representative.
* Action Required: Participate in the election process, including voting on October 15, 2014, if a poll is necessary.
* **Election Officials:**
* Impact: Responsible for conducting the bye-election according to the specified schedule and regulations.
* Action Required: Organize and manage all aspects of the election, ensuring compliance with the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and related guidelines.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The central authority responsible for conducting elections in India, which issued this notification.
Odisha: A state in India where the by-election is to be held.
Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency: The specific constituency in Odisha where the Lok Sabha seat became vacant.
Hemendra Chandra Singh: The previous Member of Parliament representing the Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency whose death caused the vacancy.
Lok Sabha: The Lower House of the Parliament of India, where the vacant seat needs to be filled.
Representation of the People Act, 1951: The Act of the Parliament of India that governs the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and the State Legislatures.
R. K. Srivastava: Principal Secretary who issued the order on behalf of the Election Commission of India.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
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3774 GI/2014 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 19th September, 2014
O.N. 204(E).—Whereas, the seat of Shri Hemendra Chandra Singh in the House of the People,
elected from 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Odisha, has become vacant on
5th September, 2014 by reason of his death; and
2. Whereas, a bye-election is required to be held for the purpose of filling the vacancy so caused;
3. Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 149 and Sections 30 and 56 of the
Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India hereby:—
A) calls upon the said 13-Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Odisha, to elect,
before the 22nd October, 2014 (Wednesday) 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 House of the People.
B) appoints, with respect to the said election:—
(a) the 26th September, 2014 (Friday), as the last date for making nominations;
(b) the 27th September, 2014 (Saturday), as the date for the scrutiny of nominations;
(c) the 29th September, 2014 (Monday), as the last date for withdrawal of candidatures;
(d) the 15th October, 2014 (Wednesday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be
taken;
(e) the 22nd October, 2014 (Wednesday), as the date before which the election shall be
completed; and
C) fixes the hours from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary,
be taken on the date specified above for the election.
[No. 100/OR-HP/1/2014]
By Order,
R. K. SRIVASTAVA, Principal Secy.
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