Telangana: Bye-elections for Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly seat on April 17

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued schedule for bye-elections to Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly constituency.

According to ECI, the Gazette notification for the bye-elections will be issued on March 23 while March 30 will be the last date for filing of nominations which will be scrutinised on 31st March. The last date for withdrawal of candidatures will be 3rd April.

Polling will be on April 17 and the counting of votes and declaration of results will be on 2nd May.

Bye-elections for Nagarjuna Sagar seat were necessitated due to the demise of sitting MLA Nomula Narasimaiah.

Bye-elections for two Lok Sabha seats, including Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, and 13 other Assembly seats across the country will be held on the same schedule.