Assembly by-polls on November 20

The Election commission on Monday announced that bye-elections to Nidhauli Kalan and Lakhimpur Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held on November 20.

Both the seats have fallen vacant due to the death of sitting Samajwadi Party MLAs.

According to the schedule announced by the EC,the notification will be issued on October 23. Last date for filing nominations is October 30 and scrutiny will be done on October 31.

The last date for withdrawal of candidatures is November 3. Counting of votes will take place on November 23.The EC said that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be used in the polls and the Model Code of Conduct comes into force with immediate effect in the districts in which the two constituencies fall.

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