Election process for Amritsar bye-polls to begin tomorrow

Chandigarh, Apr 27 (UNI) The Election Commission of India today announced that the process for holding bye-election for 19 Amritsar South assembly constitency in Punjab, would commence tomorrow.

With the issue of notification, the nomination for the byepoll would commence from tomorrow while the last date for making nomination would be May 5.

The scrutiny of nominations would be made on May 6 and last date for withdrawal of candidature would be May 8.

The elections would be held on May 22 while the counting of votes would be taken up on May 25.

The election process shall be completed by May 27, an official release said here today.

Nomination papers are to be filed with the Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Amritsar who is Returning Officer for 19-Amritsar South Assembly Constituency.

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