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15 Oct 2024

EC to hold press meet at 3.30, dates of Jharkhand and Maharashtra elections may be announced


The Election Commission is going to hold a press conference today (15 October 2024) at 3:30 pm.

The Election Commission has informed about this on its website. It is believed that the dates of assembly elections in Jharkhand and Maharashtra may be announced in the press conference.

The term of the 288-member Maharashtra Legislative Assembly will end on November 26, while the term of the 81-seat Jharkhand Legislative Assembly will end on January 5, 2025.

There are reports that two days after the announcement of the election dates by the Election Commission, BJP will release the list of its 60 candidates.

In Maharashtra, there is a contest between Ajit Pawar's NCP, BJP and Shiv Sena's alliance Mahayuti and Congress, NCP (Sharad Pawar) and Shiv Sena (UBT) alliance Mahavikas Aghadi.

On the other hand, in Jharkhand, the main contest is between India Alliance and NDA.


By-elections will also be announced on 10 seats of UP


Apart from this, the Election Commission is also likely to announce the dates for the by-elections to be held on 10 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. It is likely that the elections will be held in the second week of November, so that there is no disruption during the upcoming festivals like Diwali, Chhath and Dev Deepawali.

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