The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming legislative assembly elections in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra at 3 PM today. This announcement will outline the key dates for nomination filing, voting, and result declaration, marking a crucial phase in the electoral process.
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- The Election Commission will announce the assembly election schedule at 3 PM today.
- Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir are among the states expected to have their election dates revealed.
- The announcement may also cover Jharkhand, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra.
- The press conference did not specify the states, but PTI reports indicate the likely candidates.
- Jammu and Kashmir may hold its first assembly elections since the abrogation of Article 370.
- The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been under president’s rule.
- Haryana and Maharashtra’s legislative assembly terms expire on November 3 and 26, respectively.
- Jharkhand’s legislative assembly term ends in January 2025.
- The Supreme Court has mandated that Jammu and Kashmir’s elections be conducted by September 30.
- The Election Commission’s announcement will set the stage for the upcoming electoral processes in these regions.
