Nomination process in MP to begin on Oct 31

Bhopal, Oct 27 (UNI) The process of submitting nomination papers for the November 25 polls to 230 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh would get underway on October 31 with issuance of notification by Governor Balram Jakhar, official sources said today.

November 7 would be the last date for submitting papers that would be accepted between 1100 hrs and 1500 hrs except on public holidays.

Nomination statistics: Year Nomination papers Rejected Withdrawal 1985 6,192 181 2,340 1990 10,982 771 5,995 1993 9,301 667 4,905 1998 4,104 1,037 557 2003 3,061 564 326 UNI SHD-AC SK KP2239