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
Madhya Pradesh - 230 Seats
Chhattisgarh - 90 Seats
Rajasthan - 200 Seats
Telangana - 119 Seats
Mizoram - 90 Seats
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.
Mizoram - 17 December
Chhattisgarh - 3 January
Madhya Pradesh - 8 January
Rajasthan - 14 January
Telangana - 18 January
Mizoram - 8.52 lakh
Chhattisgarh - 2.03 crore
Madhya Pradesh - 5.6 cr
Rajasthan - 5.25 crore
Telangana - 3.17 crore
For the upcoming Assembly elections 2023 in five states, 1.77 lakh polling stations will be set up in 679 assembly constituencies.
- With inputs from agencies