The term of office of the 12 sitting members of Telangana Legislative Council from 09 Local Authorities’ Constituencies is going to expire on 04.01.2022 as per details given below:

TELANGANA

S.No.	Name of Local Authorities’ Constituency	No of Seat(s)	Name of the Member	Date of Retirement
1.	Adilabad	01	Puranam Satish Kumar	04.01.2022
2.	Warangal	01	Pochampally Srinivas Reddy	04.01.2022
3.	Nalgonda	01	Tera Chinnapa Reddy	04.01.2022
4.	Medak	01	V. Bhoopal Reddy	04.01.2022
5.	Nizamabad	01	Kalvakuntla Kavitha	04.01.2022
6.	Khammam	01	Balasani Laxminarayana	04.01.2022
7.	Karimnagar	02	T. Bhanuprasad Rao	04.01.2022
			Naradasu Laxman Rao
8.	Mahabubnagar	02	Kasireddy Narayan Reddy	04.01.2022
			Kuchukulla Damoder Reddy
9.	Ranga Reddy	02	Sri Patnam Mahender Reddy	04.01.2022
			Sunkari Raju

 

2.         Now, the Commission has decided to hold biennial election to Telangana Legislative Council from above mentioned 09 Local Authorities’ Constituencies in accordance with the following programme:-

 

S. No	Events	Dates
	Issue of Notifications	16th November, 2021 (Tuesday)
	Last date of making nominations	23rd November, 2021 (Tuesday)
	Scrutiny of nominations	24th November, 2021 (Wednesday)
	Last date for withdrawal of candidatures	26th November, 2021 (Friday)
	Date of Poll	10th December, 2021 (Friday)
	Hours of Poll	08:00 am to 04:00 pm
	Counting of Votes	14th December, 2021 (Tuesday)
	Date before which election shall be completed	16th December, 2021 (Thursday)

 

3. Broad Guidelines of Covid-19 as already issued by ECI as well as the recent guidelines issued by ECI as contained in para 06 of Press Note dated 28.09.2021 available at link https://eci.gov.in/candidate-political-parties/instructions-on-covid-19/ to be followed, wherever applicable, during entire election process for all persons.

 

4. The Model Code of Conduct concerning the said election will come into force with immediate effect in the concerned Constituency. Please see the details in Commission’s website under https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4070-biennial-bye-elections-to-the-legislative-councils-from-council-constituencies-by-graduates%E2%80%99-and teachers%E2%80%99-and-local-authorities%E2%80%99-constituencies-%E2%80%93-mcc-instructions-%E2%80%93-regarding/

 

5.         The Chief Secretary, Telangana is being directed to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the election.

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