Today is the last date for filing nomination papers for the second phase by the Election Commission. On April 5, nomination papers will be scrutinized in all the states and union territories except Jammu and Kashmir. Scrutiny in Jammu and Kashmir will take place on 6th April. Voting will take place on April 26 after the second phase of nominations.
The states and union territories where elections are to be held in the second phase include Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal apart from one seat of Outer Manipur. Part included.
Hema Malini will file nomination today
Outgoing MP Hema Malini, who has become the BJP candidate from Mathura Lok Sabha seat for the third consecutive time, will file her nomination today. Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is also reaching Mathura to file her nomination. He will also address the election meeting here. This information was given by BJP District President. Like every time, this time also before nomination, Hema Malini reached Vishram Ghat on Wednesday morning and worshiped Yamuna and also promised to take all possible measures to free Yamuna from pollution.
47 candidates filed nomination on eight seats of UP
On Wednesday, 47 candidates filed their nomination papers for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. State Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said that with the release of election notification for eight Lok Sabha constituencies in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on March 28, the process of nomination has started in these areas.
He said that till now 81 candidates have filed their nominations. In this, 47 candidates filed nominations on Wednesday. In the second phase, voting will be held on April 26 in eight parliamentary constituencies Amroha, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh and Mathura.