UP: Nomination submitting for part II of Lok Sabha polls introduced | Lucknow Information
LUCKNOW: Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa on Thursday introduced the nomination submitting for the second part of the seven-phase parliamentary elections in Uttar Pradesh. Eight parliamentary constituencies in Uttar Pradesh — Amorha, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautambuddha Nagar, Bulandshahr (SC), Aligarh, and Mathura — will vote within the second part of the Lok Sabha polls on April 26.
No nominations have been filed on any of those seats on Thursday, stated Rinwa.
In response to the Election Fee, the notification for the polls have been additionally issued on Thursday, with April 4 being the final date for submitting of nominations.
The scrutiny of nominations will likely be carried out on April 5 and the final date for withdrawal of candidature is April 8. The counting of votes will happen on June 4, the EC stated.
In response to the EC, there are greater than 1.67 crore voters in these eight Lok Sabhas seats. Of those, 90.11 lakh are male, 77.38 feminine, whereas 787 belong to the third gender.
There are a complete of seven,797 polling stations and 17,677 polling cubicles in these seats.
Within the upcoming fray, the Bahujan Samaj Get together will contest alone, whereas the Samajwadi Get together has fashioned an alliance with the Congress as a part of the opposition INDIA bloc.
The Rashtriya Lok Dal, earlier part of the opposition bloc, has joined fingers with the Bharatiya Janata Get together-led Nationwide Democratic Alliance.
Within the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP gained 62 seats and its ally Apna Dal (S) two seats. The Congress gained its lone seat when Sonia Gandhi gained from Rae Bareli seat.
The Mayawati-led get together was the largest gainer within the SP-BSP alliance with 10 seats. Akhilesh Yadav’s SP gained 5 and the RLD could not open its account.
Of the eight Lok Sabha seats going to polls within the first part, the BJP had gained Muzaffarnagar (Sanjeev Kumar Balyan), Kairana (Pradeep Kumar Chaudhary) and Pilibhit (Varun Gandhi) parliamentary constituencies in 2019.
Samajwadi Get together’s ST Hasan gained the Moradabad Lok Sabha seat, whereas Azam Khan of the Samajwadi Get together emerged victorious from the Rampur Lok Sabha seat.
Haji Fazlur Rehman, Malook Nagar, and Girish Chandra of the BSP gained Saharanpur, Bijnor, and Nagina (SC) Lok Sabha seats within the final normal election.
