P.R.No: 784                                                                       Date:16.05.2022

 

 

PUBLIC (ELECTIONS-III) DEPARTMENT

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

           The Election Commission of India has announced the poll programme for holding the Biennial Elections to the Council of States from Tamil Nadu to fill up  six vacancies arising on 29.06.2022 as follows:-

 

1)  Issue of Notification                :     24.05.2022 (Tuesday)

 

2)  Last date of making

        nominations                        :     31.05.2022 (Tuesday)

 

3)  Scrutiny of nominations          :     01.06.2022 (Wednesday)

 

4)  Last date for withdrawal of

         candidatures                      :     03.06.2022 (Friday)

 

5)  Date of poll                             :     10.06.2022(Friday)

 

6)  Hours of poll                           :     9.00 A.M to 4.00 P.M.

 

7)  Counting of votes                    :     10.06.2022 (Friday)                                                                                        at 5.00 P.M.

8) Date before which election

        shall be completed               :    13.06.2022 (Monday) 

 

 

          2. The Election Commission of India has notified the Secretary, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-9 and the Deputy Secretary, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-9 as the Returning Officer and the Assistant Returning Officer respectively for the above Biennial Elections to the Council of States from Tamil Nadu. Nomination papers along with other documents can be filed before the Returning Officer or the Assistant Returning Officer in their offices at Secretariat, Chennai-9 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. from 24.05.2022 to 31.05.2022, except on 28.05.2022 (4th Saturday for Banks) and 29.05.2022 (Sunday) which is declared as a public holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.  The poll, if necessary, will be held on 10.06.2022 at the "LEGISLATURE COMMITTEE ROOM" in the Main Building, Ground Floor, Secretariat,  Chennai-9.

CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER.

              TAMIL NADU.

Issued By: - DIPR, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

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