Election Schedule Announced for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti Members

The last date for filing nominations for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members has been fixed for October 13. Candidates will be able to submit nominations till 3 pm. Scrutiny of nominations will be done from 11 am on October 14, while withdrawal of nominations will be done till 3 pm on October 15. After this, election symbols will be allotted and the final list of candidates will be released. Polling for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members under the first phase will be held on October 22. Polling parties will leave for their respective polling stations on October 21. The counting of votes will not take place immediately after polling. Counting of votes for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members will be done on November 20 at district headquarters. Counting of votes will start from 8 am. The process of election of panch and sarpanch will also begin on October 8. Nominations for these posts can be filed from 8 am to 11 am on October 23. Nominations will be allotted to sarpanchs and panchs from 6 am to 7 pm on the same day.