State elections: Filling of nominations in Nagaland and Meghalaya to begin today

HY News 31 January, 2023 11:15 am IST
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Filing of nominations for assembly elections in Nagaland will begin on Tuesday with the issuance of notification. Candidates will be allowed to submit their nomination papers till February 7.

The scrutiny will take place on February 8 while the last date for withdrawal of candidature is February 10. The State will go to polls on February 27 and counting will take place on March 2.

It is reported that a total of 2,315 polling stations have been designated in Nagaland, wherein 680 have been marked as vulnerable and 920 as critical polling stations. 57 are designated as model polling stations, while, 196 polling stations will be manned by women. Further, 10 polling stations in the state will be manned by Persons with Disabilities.

Filing of nominations for assembly elections for Meghalaya will also begin today with the issuance of notification. Candidates can file their nomination papers till February 7. The scrutiny will be done on 8th of February and the last date for withdrawal of candidature is February 10.

The elections for the 60-member state assembly will take place on February 27, while counting will be taken up on March 2.


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