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GENERAL ELECTION 2009: Schedule

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Biennial Elections to the Legislative Council 2009-2010
Uttar Pradesh

ECI Announces Biennial Elections Schedule for Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Date of issue of notification 14-12-2009 (Monday)
Last date for filing nominations 21-12-2009 (Monday)
Date for scrutiny of nominations 22-12-2009 (Tuesday)
Last date for withdrawal of candidature 24-12-2009 (Thursday)
Date of poll 07-01-2010 (Thursday)
Date before which the election shall be completed 12-01-2010 (Tuesday)
Total no. of ACs 35


ECI Announces Biennial Elections to the Legislative Council of Karnataka
Schedule of election
Issue of notifications 24th November, 2009 (Tuesday)
Last date of making nominations 1st December, 2009 (Tuesday)
Scrutiny of nominations 2nd December, 2009 (Wednesday)
Last date for withdrawal of candidature 4th December, 2009 (Friday)
Date of poll 18th December, 2009 (Friday)
Hours of poll 8.00 am to 4.00 pm
Counting of votes 21st December, 2009 (Monday) at 8.00 am
Date before which election shall be completed 24th December, 2009 (Thursday)


ECI Announces Biennial Elections to the Legislative Council of Maharashtra
Schedule of election
Issue of notifications 24th November, 2009 (Tuesday)
Last date of making nominations 1st December, 2009 (Tuesday)
Scrutiny of nominations 2nd December, 2009 (Wednesday)
Last date for withdrawal of candidature 4th December, 2009 (Friday)
Date of poll 18th December, 2009 (Friday)
Hours of poll 8.00 am to 4.00 pm
Counting of votes 21st December, 2009 (Monday) at 8.00 am
Date before which election shall be completed 24th December, 2009 (Thursday)


ECI Announces By-Election to the Legislative Council of Maharashtra
Schedule of election
Issue of notifications 24th November, 2009 (Tuesday)
Last date of making nominations 1st December, 2009 (Tuesday)
Scrutiny of nominations 2nd December, 2009 (Wednesday)
Last date for withdrawal of candidature 4th December, 2009 (Friday)
Date of poll 18th December, 2009 (Friday)
Hours of poll 8.00 am to 4.00 pm
Counting of votes 21st December, 2009 (Monday) at 8.00 am
Date before which election shall be completed 24th December, 2009 (Thursday)


Constituency Reshuffling: Jharkhand General Election 2009
Date of issue of notification 13-11-2009 (Friday)
Last date of filing nominations 20-11-2009 (Friday)
Date of scrutiny of nominations 21-11-2009 (Saturday)
Last date of withdrawal of candidatures 23-11-2009 (Monday)
Date of poll 08-12-2009 (Tuesday)
Date before which election shall be completed 31-12-2009 (Thursday)

ELECTION SCHEDULE 09: 15th Lok Sabha Elections

  1. Number of constituencies voting on different poll days in states & union territories

  2. Number of states & union territories & constituencies voting on one day, two days, three days & four days
    1. List of Constituencies in States with One Poll Day
    2. List of Constituencies in States with Two Poll Days
    3. List of Constituencies in States with Three Poll Days
    4. List of Constituencies in States with Four Poll Days
    5. List of Constituencies in States with Five Poll Days

  3. Summary of Schedules and number of Parliamentary Constituencies (PCs) for each State and UT

  4. Candidates List for Lok Sabha Election 2009

  5. Party Manifestos


Schedule for General Election to the Legislative Assemblies 2009

SUMMARY OF LOK SABHA ELECTION SCHEDULE
Poll Event Schedule Numbers & Election Dates
1 2A* 2B* 3A 3B 3C* 4 5A 5B*
Announcement & Issue of Press Note 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday) 02-Mar-2009 (Monday)
Issue of Notification 23-Mar-2009 (Monday) 28-Mar-2009 (Saturday) 28-Mar-2009 (Saturday) 02-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 02-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 02-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 11-Apr-2009 (Saturday) 17-Apr-2009 (Friday) 17-Apr-2009 (Friday)
Last Date for filing Nominations 30-Mar-2009 (Monday) 04-Apr-2009 (Saturday) 04-Apr-2009 (Saturday) 09-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 09-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 09-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 18-Apr-2009 (Saturday) 24-Apr-2009 (Friday) 24-Apr-2009 (Friday)
Scrutiny of Nominations 31-Mar-2009 (Tuesday) 06-Apr-2009 (Monday) 06-Apr-2009 (Monday) 11-Apr-2009 (Saturday) 10-Apr-2009 (Friday) 10-Apr-2009 (Friday) 20-Apr-2009 (Monday) 25-Apr-2009 (Saturday) 25-Apr-2009 (Saturday)
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature 2-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 08-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) 08-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) 13-Apr-2009 (Monday) 15 -Apr-2009 (Wednesday) 13-Apr-2009 (Monday) 22-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) 27-Apr-2009 (Monday) 28-Apr-2009 (Tuesday)
Date of Poll 16-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 22-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) 23-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 30-Apr-2009 (Thursday) 30-April-2009 (Thursday) 30-April-2009 (Thursday) 07-May-2009 (Thursday) 13-May-2009 (Wednesday) 13-May-2009 (Wednesday)
Counting of Votes on 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday) 16-May-2009 (Saturday)
Date before which the election shall be Completed 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday) 28-May-2009 (Thursday)
Number of States/UTs 17 1 12 6 1 4 8 8 1
Number of Parliamentary Constituencies 124 1 140 77 1 29 85 72 42


*NOTE:
a) Schedule 2A in only for Manipur (separate schedule was required due to holiday on 23-Apr-2009)

b) Schedule 3B is only for Jammu & Kashmir (separate schedule was required due to holidays on 13 and 14-Apr, 2009)

c) Schedule 3C is only for Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Sikkim (separate schedule was required since 10-Apr, 2009 is not a holiday in these States but is a holiday in other States in this phase)

d) Schedule 5B is only for Uttar Pradesh (separate schedule was required due to holiday on 27-Apr, 2009)

Highlights of the Lok Sabha Election 2009 Schedule

Election Dates No. of Seats States
Apr 16 124 AP, Arunachal, Assam. Bihar, J&K, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, UP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andaman, Lakshadweep
Apr 23 141 AP, Assam, Bihar, Goa, J&K, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Orissa, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand
Apr 30 107 Bihar, Gujarat, J&K, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Sikkim, UP, West Bengal, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
May 07 85 Bihar, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Delhi
May 13 86 Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Puducherry

Counting of Votes : May 16, 09
Next Lok Sabha to convene before: Jun 02, 09


Constituencies' Map for General Election 2009

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