Politicians in Punjab seem to be enjoying a five-week holiday thanks to the Election Commission (EC) of India.
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Schedule
Poll Event |
Dates All 117 ACs |
Issue of Notification |
January 05 Thursday |
Last date for Nominations |
January 12 Thursday |
Scrutiny of Nominations |
January 13 Friday |
Last date for withdrawal of candidature |
January 16 Monday |
Date of Poll |
January 30 Monday |
Counting of Votes |
March 06 Tuesday |
Date before which election process shall be completed |
March 09 Friday |
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