bye-election to the council of states from maharashtra to fill up the vacancy occurring due to the resignation of sitting member shri nirupam sanjay brijkishorlal

press note

Wednesday, April 06, 2005

A vacancy has occurred in the Council of States from the State of Maharashtra due to the resignation of sitting member Shri Nirupam Sanjay Brijkishorlal, on 18th March, 2005, before the expiration of his term of office, which was upto 2nd April, 2006.

The Election Commission has decided to fill up the above mentioned vacancy in

accordance with the following programme :-

1. Issue of Notification : 12.4.2005 (Tuesday)

2. Last date of making nominations: 19.4.2005 (Tuesday)

3. Scrutiny of nominations: 20.4.2005 (Wednesday)

4. Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures: 23.4.2005 (Saturday)

5. Date of poll: 30.4.2005 (Saturday)

6. Counting of Votes: 30.4.2005 (Saturday) at 5.00 P.M.

7. Date before which election shall be completed: 2.05.2005 (Monday)



Election Commission of India
New Delhi, Chaitra 16, 1927

April 6, 2005
RM/AMA – 060405 Press Note