There are two casual vacancies in the State
Legislative Councils of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh occurred due to the resignation of
sitting members, who were elected by the members of Legislative
Assemblies. The details are given as
below:-
|
S. No.
|
Name of the State
|
Name of Member
|
Cause &
Date of vacancy
|
Term of
office up to
|
|
1
|
Bihar
|
Shri Ramdhani
Singh
|
Resigned on 01-10-2010
|
06-05-2014
|
|
2.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Shri Ram Raksha
Pal
|
Resigned on 09-12-2010
|
30-01-2015
|
The Commission has decided to hold bye-elections to
the State Legislative Councils of Bihar & Uttar Pradesh by the Members of
Legislative Assemblies to fill up the above said vacancies in accordance with
the following programme: -
|
Sl.No.
|
Events
|
Dates
and Days
|
|
1.
|
Issue of
Notification
|
28th February, 2011 (Monday)
|
|
2.
|
Last
Date of making nominations
|
7th March, 2011 (Monday)
|
|
3.
|
Scrutiny
of nominations
|
8th March, 2011 (Tuesday)
|
|
4.
|
Last
date for withdrawal of candidatures
|
10th March, 2011
(Thursday)
|
|
5.
|
Date of
Poll
|
17th March, 2011 (Thursday)
|
|
6.
|
Hours of
Poll
|
9.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M
|
|
7.
|
Counting
of Votes
|
17th March,
2011 (Thursday) at 5 P.M.
|
|
8.
|
Date
before which election shall be completed
|
21st March, 2011 (Monday)
|
Election Commission of India
New Delhi 21st February, 2011
RM/JL