The Election Commission of India on Monday (Nov. 4) announced a change in the date of bypolls for 14 assembly constituencies of Kerala, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh. Byelections scheduled for Nov. 13 will now take place on Nov. 20.

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According to reports, the bypolls date was deferred following requests from national and state parties, including INC, BJP, BSP, and RLD. The parties made the request so as to avoid low voter t

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India's Election Commission postpones bypolls in Kerala, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh to Nov 20

Election Commission changes polling date in Palakkad after requests by political parties, including Congress and BJP, and socio-cultural organisations in view of Kalpathy festival

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The Election Commission has postponed by-elections in several Assembly constituencies in Kerala, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh from November 13 to November 20. This decision was made in response to requests from major political parties concerned about low voter turnout due to the festive season. However, the Wayanad by-election will proceed as scheduled on November 13.

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What caused the Election Commission to reschedule by-polls in Palakkad?

The date was pushed ahead on account of ‘large-scale social, cultural and religious engagements’, the Election Commission said.

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Bye-polls in 14 Assembly constituencies in Kerala, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh postponed to November 20

In a significant development ahead of by-polls, the Election Commission of India on Monday rescheduled the polling dates in three states – Kerala, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.

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ECI changes dates for by-polls: Voting in Kerala, Punjab and UP rescheduled to Nov 20

The Election Commission of India on Monday, November 4, ordered a reschedule of by-elections in 14 Assembly seats in Kerala, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. The by-elections will now be held on November 20 instead of November 13. The Election Commission took the decision after parties such as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) cited “large scale social, cultural and …

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EC reschedules bypolls of 14 Assembly seats to Nov 20

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India announced the change of date of by-elections in 14 assembly constituencies from November 13 to November 20. The constituencies where by poll dates have been changed are in Kerala, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. The poll body had fixed November 13 as the date for by elections in 48 assembly constituencies and two Lok Sabha seats.

India's Election Commission postpones bypolls in Kerala, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh to Nov 20

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