Election Commission Of India: Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajeev Kumar is visiting Bhopal where elections will be held soon. On this occasion, he participated in the press conference on Thursday. It is suggested that early elections should be held there. India’s Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that it is their immediate duty to hold elections before the end of the government’s tenure as per the constitutional provisions and the Representation of the People Act. Article 83 (2) The term of Parliament shall be 5 years. Accordingly Section 14 of the RP Act states that elections can be announced 6 months in advance. The same is the case with state assemblies. They declared that they are always ready to conduct elections as per legal norms.
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#WATCH | Bhopal, MP: …” Our duty is to deliver elections before time as per constitutional provisions and the RP Act…article 83 (2) says that 5 years will be the term of the Parliament…and its corresponding section 14 of the RP Act says that 6 months before, we can announce… pic.twitter.com/y7AODCTeVT
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How many voters are there in Madhya Pradesh?
The final publication of the voter list will take place on October 05. There are about 5.52 crore voters in the state of Madhya Pradesh. He said that there are 2.67 crore women in it. Responding to a question on ‘One Nation, One Election’, the Chief Election Commissioner said that the commission should conduct early elections as per the provisions of the Constitution and the Representation of the People Act.
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Why did the question of early elections arise?
The central government on Saturday issued a notification setting up an eight-member high-level committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to look into the issue of simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha, state assemblies, municipalities and panchayats and make recommendations as soon as possible. The final voter list for the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh will be published on October 5. Newly eligible voters should register their names in the voter list. Kumar asked them to apply for corrections if any discrepancy is found in their data.
