Biennial Election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
The term of 12 members of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elected by the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) is expiring on 30.01.2021. Details are given as under: –
| S. No | Name of Member | Date of Retirement
|
1. | Dr. Dinesh Sharma |
30.01.2021
|
2. | Ahmad Hasan | |
3. | Ashu Malik | |
4. | Dharm Veer Singh Ashok | |
5. | Nasimuddin Siddiqui (Vacant due to disqualification w.e.f 22.02.2018 vide order dated 21.07.2020 issued by The Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council) | |
6. | Pradeep Kumar Jatav | |
7. | Ramesh Yadav | |
8. | Ramjatan | |
9. | Laxman Prasad Acharya | |
10. | Virendra Singh | |
11. | Swatantra Dev | |
12. | Sahab Singh Saini |
2. The Commission has decided to conduct above mentioned biennial election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by members of Legislative Assembly in accordance with the following programme:-
| S. No. | Events | Dates |
| | Issue of Notification | 11th January, 2021 (Monday) |
| | Last Date of making nominations | 18th January, 2021 (Monday) |
| | Scrutiny of nominations | 19th January, 2021 (Tuesday) |
| | Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 21st January, 2021 (Thursday) |
| | Date of Poll | 28th January, 2021 (Thursday) |
| | Hours of Poll | 09:00 am to 04:00 pm |
| | Counting of Votes | 28th January, 2021 (Thursday) at 05:00 pm |
| | Date before which election shall be completed | 29th January, 2021 (Friday) |
3. Broad Guidelines to be followed during entire election process for all persons: –
I. Every person shall wear face mask during every election related activity
II. At the entry of hall/ room/ premises used for election purposes:
(a) Thermal Scanning of all persons shall be carried out
(b) Sanitizer shall be made available at all locations
III. Social distancing shall be maintained as per the extant COVID-19 guidelines of the State Govt. and Ministry of Home Affairs.
4. The Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh is being directed to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the election.
