Biennial Elections to the Legislative Councils of Uttar Pradesh from 35 Local Authorities’ Constituencies.
Biennial Elections
to the Legislative Councils of Uttar Pradesh from 35 Local Authorities’
Constituencies.
The term of office of 36 members in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
elected from 35 Local Authorities’ Constituencies, has expired on
15th January, 2016 on the retirement of those members as given
below:
S. No.
|
Name of Member
|
Name of Local
Authorities’ Constituency
|
1.
|
Shri
Parmeshwar Lal
|
Moradabad
Bijnor
|
2.
|
Sh. Kesar Singh
|
Rampur
Bareilly
|
3.
|
Sh. Jitendra Yadav
|
Budaun
|
4.
|
Kunwar Jayesh Prasad
|
Pilibhit
Shahjahanpur
|
5.
|
Shri Abdul Hannan
|
Hardoi
|
6.
|
Shri R.S. Kushwaha
|
Kheri
|
7.
|
Shri Rakesh Singh
|
Sitapur
|
8.
|
Shri Arvind Kumar Tripathi “ Guddu
Tripathi”
|
Lucknow-Unnao
|
9.
|
Shri Dinesh Pratap
Singh S/o Late Mahaveer Singh
|
Rai-Bareli
|
10.
|
Shri Akshay Pratap Singh
|
Pratapgarh
|
11.
|
Shri Ashok Singh
|
Sultanpur
|
12.
|
Shri Har Govind Singh (vacant from 25.2.2015
due to resignation)
|
Barabanki
|
13.
|
Shri Arunveer Singh
|
Bahraich
|
14.
|
Smt. Savita Singh
|
Gonda
|
15.
|
Shri Manoj Kumar Singh alias “Guddu”
|
Faizabad
|
16.
|
Shri Manish Jaiswal
|
Basti-Siddharth
Nagar
|
17.
|
Shri Ganesh Shanker Pandey
|
Gorakhpur-Maharajganj
|
18.
|
Shri Sanjeev Dwivedy alias Ramu Dwivedy
|
Deoria
|
19.
|
Shri Kailash Yadav
|
Azamgarh-Mau
|
20.
|
Shri Ravi Shanker Singh “Pappu”
|
Ballia
|
21.
|
Shri Rajdev Singh
|
Ghazipur
|
22.
|
Smt. Prabhawati Pal (vacant from
5.10.15 due to resignation)
|
Jaunpur
|
23.
|
Smt. Annapurna Singh alias Poonam Singh
|
Varanasi
|
24.
|
Shri Shyam Narain Singh alias Vineet Singh
|
Mirzapur-Sonbhadra
|
25.
|
Shri Suraj Bhan Karwaria
|
Allahabad
|
26.
|
Smt. Husna Siddiqui
|
Banda-Hamirpur
|
27.
|
Dr. Sant Ram Niranjan
|
Jhansi-Jalaun-Lalitpur
|
28.
|
Shri Ashok Katiyar
|
Kanpur-Fatehpur
|
29.
|
Shri Manoj Agarwal
|
Etawah-Farrukhabad
|
30.
|
Dr. Swadesh Kumar alias
Veeru Suman
|
Agra-Firozabad
|
31.
|
Shri Lekhraj
|
Mathura-Etah-Mainpuri
|
32.
|
Shri
Chandrapratap Singh Yadav alias Chandu Bhaiya
|
Mathura-Etah-Mainpuri
|
33.
|
Shri. Mukul Upadhyay
|
Aligarh
|
34.
|
Shri. Anil Kumar Awana
|
Bulandshahr
|
35.
|
Shri. Prashant Chaudhary
|
Meerut-Ghaziabad
|
36.
|
Shri Mohd. Iqbal
|
Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur
|
The biennial election to fill up these seats of the members, vacated due to
their retirement could not be conducted before their retirement as the
percentage of the local bodies/electors was less than 75% which is the
requisite minimum for holding election from Local Authorities’ Constituency as
per the norm specified by the Commission and upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme
Court in in Election Commission of India Vs Shivaji and Ors (AIR 1988 SC V 1).
Now, as per the information furnished by the CEO, Uttar Pradesh, the percentage
of the local bodies/electors is more than 75%, and therefore, the Commission
has decided to hold biennial election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative
Council from 35 Local Authorities’ Constituencies to fill up 36 vacated seats
as per the following schedule:
1
|
Issue of Notification
|
:
|
8th February,
2016 (Monday)
|
2
|
Last date of making
nominations
|
:
|
15th February,
2016 (Monday)
|
3
|
Scrutiny of
nominations
|
:
|
16th February,
2016 (Tuesday)
|
4
|
Last date for
withdrawal of candidatures
|
:
|
18th February,
2016 (Thursday)
|
5
|
Date of poll
|
:
|
3rd March,
2016 (Thursday)
|
6
|
Hours of
poll
|
:
|
8.00
A.M. to 4.00 P.M
|
7
|
Counting of Votes
|
:
|
6th March,
2016 (Sunday) at 8.00 AM
|
8
|
Date before which
election shall be completed
|
:
|
9th March,
2016 (Wednesday)
|
The term of office of the members to be elected to the Legislative Council from
the Local Authorities’ Constituencies’ mentioned above will be subject to the
decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in SLP(C) No. 17123/15 (Election
Commission of India Vs. Devesh Chandra Thakur and Ors.).
The
Model Code of Conduct will come into force with immediate effect in the
district(s) in which the above Constituencies are comprised in. In addition,
the ECI instructions relating to defacement of Public & Private properties
shall also be applicable. A detailed instruction with regard to applicable
provisions of Model Code of Conduct for this election has been separately
issued.
Election
Commission of India
New
Delhi : 29th January ,2016
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