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Elections to 12 RS seats on Nov 21

The Election Commission on Monday announced that elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats, including 10 in UP...

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The Election Commission on Monday announced that elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats, including 10 in UP, would be held on November 21 following retirement of sitting members. Elections to one seat in Uttarakhand and one vacant seat from West Bengal following the resig ation of Debabrata Biswas would also be held on the same day.

The notifications would be issued on November 3. The last date for filing nominations would be on November 10 and scrutiny on November 11. Counting of votes would take place on November 21 at the end of the polling.

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