Assembly Elections 2022 are going to be held in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand. The election dates were announced on Saturday by Election Commission of India.
Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra addressed a press conference regarding the phases of elections. He said that voting in Uttar Pradesh will take place in seven phases starting from February 10. Voting will take place in two phases in Manipur from February 27. In Punjab, Goa and Uttarakhand voting will be conducted in single phase on February 14.
The results of Assembly Elections will be declared on March 10.
The model code of conduct (Section 144) issued by Election Commission will be followed by political parties and candidates. The guidelines are in respect to polling day, speeches, portfolios, polling booths, election manifestos, processions and general conduct. The guidelines will come in effect from today and state police will ensure law and order in the states.
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State Wise Schedule of Assembly Elections 2022
Uttar Pradesh
403 Seats, 7 Phases
Issue of notification (1st to 7th phase respectively): January 14, January 21, January 25, January 27, February 1, February 4, February 10
Last date of filing nomination (1st to 7th phase respectively): January 21, January 28, February 3, February 8, February 11, February 17
Scrutiny of nomination (1st to 7th phase respectively): January 24, January 29, February 2, February 4, February 9, February 14, February 18
Last date of withdrawal of candidature: (1st to 7th phase respectively) January 27, January 31, February 4, February 7, February 11, February 16, February 21
Dates of polling: February 10, February 14, February 20, February 23, February 27, March 3, March 7
Date of counting: March 10, 2022
Punjab
117 Seats, 1 Phase
Issue of notification: January 21
Last date of filing nomination: January 28
Scrutiny of nomination: January 29
Last date of withdrawal of candidature: January 31
Dates of polling: February 14
Date of counting: March 10, 2022
Uttarakhand
70 Seats, 1 Phase
Issue of notification: January 21
Last date of filing nomination: January 28
Scrutiny of nomination: January 29
Last date of withdrawal of candidature: January 31
Dates of polling: February 14
Date of counting: March 10, 2022
Goa
40 Seats, 1 Phase
Issue of notification: January 21
Last date of filing nomination: January 28
Scrutiny of nomination: January 29
Last date of withdrawal of candidature: January 31
Dates of polling: February 14
Date of counting: March 10, 2022
Manipur
60 seats, 2 Phases
Issue of notification (1st and 2nd phase respectively): February 1, February 4
Last date of filing nomination (1st and 2nd phase respectively): February 8, February 11
Scrutiny of nomination (1st and 2nd phase respectively): February 9, February 14,
Last date of withdrawal of candidature (1st and 2nd phase respectively): 11 Feb, 3 March
Dates of polling: February 27, March 3
Date of counting: March 10, 2022
