Assembly Elections 2023 | EC announces poll schedule for five states, check schedule, polling dates , results dates, seats, other details

Assembly Elections 2023: The Election Commission of India announces the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections of Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana on Monday.

The announcement of poll dates was made by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar at a press conference here. Of the five states, polling in Chhattisgarh will be held in two phases.

The Model Code of Conduct has come into force with the announcement of poll dates.

The elections to five states are crucial as they are being held months before the Lok Sabha elections in April-May next year.

Congress and BJP are the key players in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Telangana is expected to witness a triangular contest between the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi, Congress and BJP.

There will be 17,734 Model polling stations, 621 Polling stations will be managed by PwD staff, and at 8,192 PS women will be in command added Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on five States elections

Assembly Election 2023: No of seats in each state 

Madhya Pradesh - 230 Seats

Chhattisgarh - 90 Seats

Rajasthan - 200 Seats

Telangana - 119 Seats

Mizoram - 90 Seats

Assembly Election 2023: Polling & Results Dates 

Mizoram - November 7, 

Chhattisgarh -November 7 and November 17, 

Madhya Pradesh - November 17, 

Rajasthan - November 23,

Telangana - November 30

The counting of votes will take place on December 3 in all the states.

Assembly Election 2023: When 5 year term of state assemblies to end? 

Mizoram - 17 December

Chhattisgarh - 3 January

Madhya Pradesh - 8 January

Rajasthan - 14 January

Telangana - 18 January

Assembly Election 2023: Total voters in each state 

Mizoram - 8.52 lakh

Chhattisgarh - 2.03 crore 

Madhya Pradesh - 5.6 cr 

Rajasthan - 5.25 crore 

Telangana - 3.17 crore 

Assembly Election 2023: No of polling stations 

For the upcoming Assembly elections 2023 in five states, 1.77 lakh polling stations will be set up in 679 assembly constituencies.