Date: 2019-06-18Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
WHEREAS the seat of Shah Amitbhai Anilchandra in the Council of States elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat
This notification from the Election Commission of India announces a by-election to fill a vacant seat in the Council of States. The seat became vacant on May 23, 2019, due to Shah Amitbhai Anilchandra's election to the House of the People; his original term was to expire on August 18, 2023. The elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat are called upon to elect a new member before July 9, 2019. The schedule for the election is as follows: last date for nominations is June 25, 2019 (Tuesday); scrutiny of nominations on June 26, 2019 (Wednesday); last date for withdrawal of candidatures is June 28, 2019 (Friday); the date of the poll, if necessary, is July 5, 2019 (Friday); and the election is to be completed by July 9, 2019 (Tuesday). Polling hours, if necessary, are fixed from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The notification number is No. 100/CS-GJ/1/2019. The Principal Secretary, Varinder Kumar, issued the order.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The entity responsible for conducting elections in India, issuing this notification.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
Council of States: The upper house of the Parliament of India, where a vacancy needs to be filled.
Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat: The state legislative body responsible for electing a member to the Council of States.
Gujarat: State where the election to fill the Council of States seat will take place.
Shah Amitbhai Anilchandra: The former member of the Council of States whose seat became vacant.
House of the People: The lower house of the Parliament of India, Shah Amitbhai Anilchandra was elected to.
Representation of the People Act, 1951: The act of parliament governing the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and the State Legislatures.
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आदेश से,
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2894 GI/2019 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th June, 2019
O.N. 138(E).—WHEREAS, the seat of Shah Amitbhai Anilchandra in the Council of States, elected by the
elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat, has become vacant on 23.05.2019 by the reason of
his election to the House of the People, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including
18.08.2023; 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 of India hereby-
(A) calls upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat to elect, before 09th July,
2019, 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 25th June, 2019 (Tuesday), as the last date for making nominations;
(b) the 26th June, 2019 (Wednesday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations;
(c) the 28th June, 2019 (Friday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures;
(d) the 05th July, 2019 (Friday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and
(e) the 09th July, 2019 (Tuesday), as the date before which the election shall be completed;
and
(C) fixes the hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken on
the date specified above for the election.
[No. 100/CS-GJ/1/2019(1)]
By Order,
VARINDER KUMAR, Principal Secy.
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