Assembly election dates in 5 states announced, Result on Dec 11
Saturday - October 6, 2018 3:37 pm ,
Category : INDIA
(WTN) The Election Commission has announced the elections schedule of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana. In the press conference, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) OP Rawat said that the four states election process will end before December 15. Along with the announcement of the election, the code of conduct has been implemented in these states.
Voting schedule-
Madhya Pradesh 28 November
Chhattisgarh 12 and 20 November (In two phases)
Rajasthan 7 December
Telangana 7 December
Mizoram 28 November
Verdict of all state election will be out on December 11.
Assembly seats in states
There are a total of 231 seats in Madhya Pradesh, in Rajasthan,200 seats, 91 seats in Chhattisgarh, 40 seats in Mizoram and 119 seats in Telangana assembly elections are to be held. Three of these five states - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh - currently have the BJP government. Therefore, congress will be a big challenge to win elections in these states.
State Government's tenure
Rajasthan till 20 January 2019
Madhya Pradesh till January 2019
Chhattisgarh till 05 Jan, 2019
Mizoram till Dec 15, 2018