Election Commission of India(ECI)Announces By-Polls to 12 Assembly Seats in 8 States to be held on February 13, 2016

The Election Commission of India(ECI) on Tuesday January 12,2016 announced bypolls to 12 Assembly constituencies in eight States, including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Karnataka and Maharashtra, to be held on February 13, 2016.

• Muzzafarnagar, Deoband and Bikapur in U.P., 
• Devadurga, Bidar and Hebbal in Karnataka, 
• Khadoor Sahib in Punjab, 
• Palghar in Maharashtra, 
• Harlakhee in Bihar, 
• Amarpur in Tripura,
• Narayankhed in Telangana and 
• Maihar in Madhya Pradesh 

are the constituencies going to polls on February 13,2016

The notification will be issued on January 20, while January 27 will be the last date of filing nominations. 

While candidates can withdraw from the electoral race till January 30, the polls will be held on February 13, a Saturday.