The by-election of Khadoor Sahib Assembly constituency would be held on February 13. Election Commission of India has announced imposition of the Model Code of Conduct in district Tarn Taran.
According to the spokesman of the Chief Electoral Office, the date of issue of gazette notification would be done on January 21, while last date for filling the nomination has been fixed for January 27.
The scrutiny of nominations will be done on January 28 and the last date for withdrawing the nominations would be January 30. The spokesperson said that counting of votes would be done on February 16 and the electoral process would finish on February18, 2016.
The detailed instructions have also been issued to the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries, MlAs, financial commissioners, Administrative Secretaries, Heads of the departments, Chairmen of Boards and Corporations for strict compliance of the model code of conduct from January 12 till the completion of the electoral process on February 18.