With the issuance of the notification of biennial election to fill the three vacant seats for Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh, the nomination process for these three seats has started.
For this election, Principal Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Awadhesh Pratap Singh has been appointed as Returning Officer and Additional Secretary BD Singh as Assistant Returning Officer. The polling place has been authorized. Tadashay notification has been released by the Returning Officer today.
It is noteworthy that elections are to be held for three Rajya Sabha seats falling vacant from Madhya Pradesh. The tenure of Rajya Sabha members Vivek Krishna Tankha, Sampatiya Uikey and M.J. Akbar is ending on June 29, 2022.
The process of election for the above three seats of Rajya Sabha will start from May 24, 2022 and will continue till June 13, 2022. During this period from 24 to 31 May, 2022 every day (except on public holidays) from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, office of the Returning Officer, Rajya Sabha Election, 2022 Committee Room No. -2 can be presented. Scrutiny of nomination papers will be done from 1st June, 2022 at 2:00 PM. The time for withdrawal of nominations is fixed on 3rd June, 2022 till 3:00 PM. If necessary, the voting will be held on 10th June, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, after which the counting of votes will be completed.