Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 23: The Election Commission (EC) of India has issued notification for holding Bye Election to fill up the vacancy of Anantnag Assembly constituency which fell vacant due to the passing away of former Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.
According to the notification, the date of issue of notification is May 25, last of filing of nomination papers June 1, date of scrutiny of nomination papers June 2, last date of withdrawal of nomination papers June 4. Elections, if, necessary, would be held on June 19 and votes would be counted on June 22.
Accordingly, the Model Code of Conduct has come into force from May 21 in Anantnag district.
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