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Subject: Schedule fwr General Election to State Legislative Assemblies of Ass m, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West

engal and Pudducherry - Enforcement of model code of conduct - Circulati rk regarding.

A copy of G.M. No.IV/1401.5 / 2/2011-CSR-II dared 091--:- March. 2011 received from Ministry of Home Affairs (C,S.Division) on the above subject is enclosed for information. guidance and appropriate action.

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S.K. Tripathi Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

Tel. No.: 23473136

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Secretaries — All Union Ministries/Departments. 2. PS to the Prime Minister.

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Dated 1.03.2011

1. The Cabinet Secretary, Govt. of India, Cabinet Secretariat, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi.

2. The Secretary to the President of India, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi.

The Secretary to the Vice-President of India, 6, Maulana. Azad Road, New Delhi.

4. The Secretary to the Prime Minister,. , Prime Minister's Office, Southi3lock,'New Delhi.

The Private Secretary to the Union Minister. of Home Affairs, North Block, New Delhi.

6. The: rivate Secretary to the Union Minister of Law & Justice, Shashi 13hawan, New Delhi.

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I am directed to forward herewith a copy of the Press Note No '.

ECl/PN/17/ 2011/Media dated 1.03.2011 issued by the COMmi.ssion for your

kind information.

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o ECl/PN117 1201 .'L Dated: 1 s` March, 2011

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Subject: Bch diAe for the General Elections to the Legislative

ho.-:;semblies of Ass m, Kera6a, Tamil Nadu, \ 4 'est Bengal and Puduicherry.

The terms of the Legislative Assemblies of Tamil Nadu, Kerala,

°Liducherry. Assam and West Bengal will expire as follows .

Tamil Nadu 16.05.2011

Kerala 23.05.2011

uducherry 26.05.2011

Assam 28.05.2011

V'Ves, Bengal 11.06.2011

As per the established practice, the Election Commission holds the General

Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of the States and Union Territories,

whose terms expire almost at the same time, together. By virtue of its powers,

duties and functions under Article 324 read with Article 172(1) of the

Constitution of India Section 15 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951,

and section 5 of the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, the

Commission is required to hold elections to constitute the new Legislative

Assemblies in the said States of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

and UT of Puducherry before expiry of their present terms.

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ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES

•The total number of Assembly Constituencies in the States of Tamil Nadu,

Kerala, Puducherry and West Bengal and the seats reserved for the

Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, as determined by the Delimitation

Commission under the Delimitation Act, 2002, are as under:

State Total No. of ACs Reserved for SC Reserved for ST

Tamil Nadu_ 234 44 02

Kerala 140 14 02

Puducherry 30 05 —

West Bengal 294 68 • 16

In Assam, territorial determination of Assembly Constituencies is as per

Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order,1976. Out of

126 ACs of Assam, 08 ACs are reserved for SC and 16 ACs are reserved for

ST.

ELECTORAL ROLLS

The electoral rolls of all the existing ,Assembly Constituencies in the

States/UT of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal

have been revised, with reference to 1.1.2011 as the qualifying date, and have

been- finally published. -As --per the final -rolls, -the -number of electors in these

States/UT are as following:

State Date of Publication Total No. of Electors

Tamil Nadu 10.01.2011 4,59,50,620

Kerala ____ _ -05,01.2011 ---- — 2,29i40-,408

Puducherry 05.01.2011 8,05,124

Assam 05.01.2011 1,81,45,914

West Bengal 05.01.2011 5,60,91,973

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PHDTO TORAL ROLLS

eiectora rolls wir be used durhg the forthcomino general elections

exe Assam,,, Pnoic berc.:entages in Photo eieotora rolls o ." three States and

o= r-Duduchery are as follows:

Tami Nadu 99.85%

Kerala 100%

Puducherry 100%

West Bengal 94 . 5 (7t,

Efforts are continuing to increase the photo coverage in Photo electoral

rolls of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. All residual electors without photograph in

the rolls are advised to contact their nearest Designated Photography Location

(DPL) or the Electoral Registration Officer of their AC for inclusion of

Photographs in the roll against their names. in case of Assam, there are only

text-rolls and no photo Electoral rolls.

Identification of Voters and Electoral Ph to Identity Carols (EPIC)

Identification of the voters at the polling booth at the time of poll shall be

mandatory Electors who have been provided with EPIC shall be identified

through EPIC only As mentioned above, presently, the EPIC coverage in the poll

going States/UT are

Tamil Nadu 99.9%

Kerala 100%

Puducherry 100%

West Bengal 95.54%

AP the residua: electors are advised to obtain their Elector Photo identity

Cards from the Electoral Registration Officers of their Assembly Constituency. In

the state of Assam EPIC programme could not be started due to various

reasons.

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In order to ensure that no voter i•s deprived of his/her franchise, if his/her

name figures in the Electoral Rolls, separate instructions will be issued to allow

additional documents for identification of voters.

Electronic Voting Machines (EVMS)

The poll in all the 4 (Four) States and the UT of Puducherry will be

conducted at all polling stations using EVMS• The Commission has, already made

number of EVMS for smooth arrangements to ensure availability of adequate conduct of elections. The Commission has issued a new set of instructions with

will be used in the polls in these regard to the First Level Check of EVMs, that

in thepresence of

States/UT.The fire level check of such EVMS have been done representatives of political parties. A two-stage randomization of EVMS willl be

made. In the first stage, -all the E\/Ms stored in the District storage center will be

randomized by the District Election Officer (DEO) in the presence of the

representatives of the recognized political parties for allocation, assembly ti

constituencyIVIs Will be p .repared ,and set

-wise.

for elections after the

candidates are finalized in presence of candidates. At this stage also candidates

or their agents/representatives will be allowed to check and satisfy themselves in

every manner -about the functionality of the EVMs. After the EVMs in a

constituency are prepared for poll by the Returning Officer and the ballot units

are fitted with ballot papers, the EVMS will again be randomized to decide the

actual polling stations in which they will be ultimately used. The second stage

randomization will be done in the presence of General Observers and candidates

or their election agents.

Law.and‘Order and DOplOyMellt of Forces

Based on the assessment of the Central-Police-Forces- ground situation,

States will be deployed (CPF) and State Armed Police (SAP) drawn from other during the ensuing general elections. The CPF and SAP will be used generally

for safeguarding the polling stations,. the electors, poll-material and the, polling

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personnel Besides. these forces will be used for securing the strong rooms

where the EVIAs are stored pending counting and for securing the counting

centers

The Commission has been issuing instructions from time to time with

regard to the advance preventive measures to be taken by the District

ivlagisti -ates eine' Police authorities to maintain Law & Order and to create

atmosphere conducive for conduct of free and fair elections. The Commission will

be constantly monitoring the ground situation closely and will take appropriate

measures to ensure peaceful, free and fair polls in these States/UT.

General Observers

The Commission will deploy General Observers in adequate number to

ensure smootr conduct of elections. The Observers will be asked to keep a

close watch or every stage of the electoral process to ensure free and fair

elections. Their names, addresses within the district/constituency an c'd their

telephone numbers will be publicized in local newspapers so that the general

public can quickly approach them for any grievance redressal. The Observers will

be given a detailed briefing by the Commission before their deployment.

gipc encfiture Observers

The Commission has also decided to appoint adequate number of

Expenditure Observers and Assistant Expenditure Observers who will exclusively

monitor the election expenditure of the contesting candidates. For Greater

transparency and for ease of monitoring of Election Expenses, Candidates

would be required to open a bank account and incur their election expenses from

that very account. Comprehensive instructions for the purpose of effective

monitoring of the election expenditure of the candidates have been separately

issued by the Commission and are available at EC! website < www:eci.nic.in >.

Micro Observers ,

In addition to General Observers, the Commission will also deploy Micro-

observers to observe the pole proceedings in the polling stations on the poll day

in selected critical polling stations. They will be chosen froni Central

Government/Central PSUs officials. Micro-Observers will observe the

proceedings at the polling stations on the poll day right from the mock poll to the

completion of poll and the process of sealing of EVMs and other documents to

ensure that all instructions of the Commission are complied with by the Polling

Parties and the Polling Agents. These Micro-Observers will work directly under

the control and supervision of the General Observer. They will be tasked to

ensure purity of polling process and will report to the General Observers directly

about any vitiation of the , poll proceedings in their allotted polling stations.

Conduct ofsOfficials The Commission expects all officials engaged in the conduct of ;elections to

discharge their duties in an impartial manner without any fear or favour. They

are deemed to be on deputation to the Commission and shall 'be -subject to its

control, supervision and discipline. Several instructions have been issued from

time to time to ensure impartiality of officials who are engaged in the conduct of

elections. The conduct of all Government officials who have been entrusted with

election related responsibilities and duties would remain under constant scrutiny

of the Commission and strict action shall be taken against those Officials who -are

found wanting on any account. The Commission has already given instructions

that no election related official • or Police 'officer of the 'rank of Sub Inspector and

above shall be allowed to continue in his home district. Besides, instructions

-have-also been_issued_thatielectiori related -officials -including-police-officials -who

have completed three years in a district during last four years should be

transferred out of that district. The State Governments and the UT Administration

of Pry have also been asked to transfer all those officers against whom

the Commission has recommended disciplinary 'action or who have been

charaec for any lapse curing prevbais elections or for any election related work,

from positions entailing any election work. The State Governments/ UT

L-,aminIsuatior a Jduchern nave been instructed to ensure that those who

stanc transfer- 7e° snal move out pnysicahy from their las .. place of posting ant

snali not remain there or any pretext including leave. The Commission has also

instructed the State Governments! 'UT Administration of Puducherry not to

associate any officer with the electoral process against whom charges have been

ir-arnec.- in a court or law in any case.

Protection to SC/ST Mectors

.4s per Section 3 (1) (vii) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled

ribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, whoever, not being a member of a

Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe, forces or intimidates a member of a

Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe not to vote or to vote to a particular

candidate or to vote in a manner other than that provided by law shall be

punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months

but which may extend to five years and with fine. The Commission has asked the

State Governments/UT Administration of Puducherry to bring these provisions to

the notice of all concerned for prompt action.

Pomng S tons

Polling Stations in the poll going States/UT of Puducherry are as follows:

Tamil Nadu 54016

Kerala 20758

Assam 23813

West Bengal 51919

Puducherry 851

For the facility of physically challenged persons, instructions have been

issued to ensure that all polling stations as far as practicable, are located at

ground floor and ramps are provided. Facilitation shall also be provided for

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locating electors' names in polling station or a group of polling stations through

help lines and facilitation centers.

Polling Parties and Randomization

Polling parties shall be formed randomly, through special application

software. Three-Stage randomization will be adopted. First, from a wider district

database of eligible officials, a shortlist of a minimum 120% of the required

numbers will be randomly picked up. This group will be trained for polling duties.

In the second stage, from this trained manpower, actual polling parties as d by random selection software in the presence of

required shall be forme General Observers. In the third randomization, the polling stations will be

allocated randomly just before the polling party's departure.

District Election Plan

The District Election Officers have been 'asked to .prepare a

comprehensive district election plan in consultation With SPs and 'sector Officers

including the route plan and communication plan . for conduct elections. These .

plans will be vetted by the Observers taking into account -vulnerability mapping

exercise and mapping of critical polling station in accordance with 'Election

Commission of India's extant instructions.

Videograiihy All critical events will be video-graphed. District iElection Officers will

arrange sufficient number of video and digital cameras and camera- teams for the

nomination, scrutiny purpose. The events for videography will include filing of

-thereof and allotment_of_symbols, First Level-Checking-,-preparations-and.-storage

of 'Electronic Voting Machines, important public meetings, 'processions etc. during

campaign, process of dispatching of postal ballot papers, polling process in

identified vulnerable polling stations, storage of polled EVMs, counting of votes deployed inside polling -booths wherever-needed

etc. Digital cameras will also be

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ai countinc.' centers CDs of video recordings wft be available on

pavmery T.:: anvone \Ain: wishes tc obtain E COD\, of the same

Model Code of Conduct

The Model Code of Conduct comes into effect Immediately from now

onwards All the provisions. of the Model Code wiL apply to the whole of TarriiI

Nadi.. Kerala Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal and will be applicable

to all candidates, political parties, the State Governments of Assam, Kerala,

Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and UT Administration of Puducherry and the Union

Government 1rorrxig1Lils—Pif, Attention of the political parties and candidates is

Particularly invited to the following provisions of the Model Code:-

'There shall be no appeal to caste or communal feelings for securing

votes. Mosques. Churches. Temples or other places of worship shall not be used

as forum for election propaganda.'

Voter SIiips

—

c facilitate the voters to know where he/she is enrolled as a voter at E

particular polling station and what is his/her serial number in the Electoral roll,

the Commission has directed that voter slip including photogr.4ph of the voters,

where available in the photo roll, will be distributed to all enrolled voters by the

District Election Officer. It has also been directed that the said voter slip should

be in the languages in which electoral roll is published for that Assembly

Constituency

Application of lnnovative practices Election Commission is applying certain innovative practices for the

benefit of voters and better election management in the elections to the five

States/Linton Territory These best practices were successfully implemented by

district election authorities in various elections held recently. Commission has

decide° to apply innovative practices viz GIS Mapping in election

manaement, On-line payment to polling staff, Security management and

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Voters education and awareness creation in different States during these

elections.

Complaint redressal mechanism — Call Center and Website based.

Every poll going state shall have a complaint redressal mechanism

based on website and call center. The number of call center is 1965 which is a

toll free number. The URL of - the complaint registration website will be

announced for each state by the respective Chief Electoral Officer separately.

Complaints can be registered by making calls to the toll free call center numbers-

or on the web site. Action will be taken within time limit on all complaints.

Complainants will also be informed of the action taken by SMS and by the call

center. Complainants can also see the details of the action taken on their

complaints on the website.

Schedule of election.

The Commission has prepared the schedule for holding General Elections

to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and

West Bengal after Into consideration all relevant aspects, like the climatic

conditions, academic schedules, 'festivals, ;prevailing law and order situation in

the State, availability of Central Police Forces, time needed for movement and

proper deployment of forces, and assessment of other ground realities. The

Commission after considering all relevant aspects has decided -to recommend to

the respective Governors/Lt. Governor to issue notifications for the General

Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of these states/UT under the relevant

provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 as per the schedule

annexed.

___ All Instructions/Guideline :0ft-67:Commission -regarding -these -elections -can

also be seen by visiting Commission's website " www.eci.nic.in "

(Yashvir Singh) Director

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4nnexures t 1:rie ;Dress Note of the Ele:-,‘tior 2iomrniSSi iJr!dia

No EOiiN1 /201 -1 crate 1. s.- March. 2011.

1-,N,INEXL.RE —

Sone:auk,- to7noldinc Cienera Eiectior to the LeglsatIve Assembly of Assam.

Ast Phase ( 62 ACs)

2 nc Phase ACs) S. No PoOl Event

10.32011 18.2.2011

(Thursday) (Friday) Issue of Notifr..-aton

Last date for makinc 17.3.2011 25.2..2011

Nominations (Thursday) (Friday)

18.3.2011 26.3.2011

(Friday) (Saturday) Scrutiny of Nominations

21.3.2011 28.2.2011

(Monday) (Monday)

4.4.2011 • 11.4.2011

(Monday) (Monday)

Last date for withdrawa of candidature

Date o Pol:

Counting of Votes 13.5.2011 13.5.2011

(Friday) (Friday)

Date before which election 18.5.2011 18.5.2011

process shalt be completed (Wednesday) (Wednesday)

*Details of ACs going to poll during the two phases enclosed.

Pol! Timings 07 00 AM to 03.00 PM for all ACs.

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1. Ratabari (SC)

2. Patharkandi

3. Karimganj North

4. Karimganj South

5. Badarpur

6. Hailakandi

7. Katiichera

8. Aigapur

9. Siichar

10. Sonai

11 Dholai (SC)

12. Udharbond

13. Lakhipur

14. Barkhola

15. Katigora

16. Hafiong (ST)

17. Bokajan (ST)

18. Howraghat (ST)

-Diphu_(ST)

20. Baithalangso (ST)

71. Dhekiajuli

72. Barchalla

73. Tezpur

74. Rangapara

75. Sootea

76. Biswanath

77. Behaii

78. Gohpur

93. Bokakhat

94. Sarupathar

95. Goiaghat

96. Khumtai

97. Dergaon (SC)

98. Jorhat

99. Majuli (ST)

100.Titabar

101. Mariani

102.Teok

1.03. Arnguri

104. Nazira

105. Mahmara

106. Sonari

107.Thowra

108.Sibsagar

109. Bihpuria

110. Naoboicha

_1_11. Lakhimpur

112. Dhakuakhana (ST)

113. Dhernaji (ST)

114. Jonai (ST)

115. Moran

116. DibrUgarh

117. Lahowal

118. Duliajan

119. Tingkhong

120. Naharkatia

121. Chabua

122. Tinsukia

123. Digboi.

124. Margherita

125. Doom Dooma

126. Sadiya.

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ASSAM GE 2011

3 •

ASSEMBLY CONST[TUENCIES - Phase I (62 ACs)

I L

X-SSAN. GE 2U:

kSSFMELY C.:DN'STITUENaiES - Phase g; (&4 As;

I Vi a n t z a cna -

Eaimara Soutr

Dnuor

24 l'iaunou -

2E:iosakgan.

2E. Bilasipara Wes:

27 Biiasipara Eas:

2E. Gossagaor

Kokrainar Wes: 'S7

3C Kokraiha Eas: (S7i

Sidi .. (ST

Bonoanaor

sa Bijn

34 Abhayapur North

3E Abhayapur'. South (SO

36 Dudhhai (ST,,

37 Goaipara East

3E. Goalpara Wes

3E‘ Jaleswar

40. Sorthog

Btlabanipur

4Z. Patacnarkuon

41. Barpeta

4-4 Jania

4E Baohbar

46

Chenga

4E BoKo (SC . ;

Cnaygaon

50, Palasban

51. Jaiukbah

Dispur

Gaunati East

54. Gaunati West

5. Hajo

5E1. Kamalpur

57. Raagiya

58. Tarnuipur

519 Nalbari

60. Barkhetry

Dharmapur

62. Bararna (ST)

63. - Chapaduri (ST)

154 Panery

65. Kaiaigaon

136. Sipajhar

67. Mangaidoi (SC)

5E., DalaQr

Joaiour

a MaOa:

Jagiroac

8: Manz.laor,

_ahangna:

Faria (SC •

82, Dninc

E54 Batadroba

B. Ruponinal

BE. Nowgono

Barnampu'

8E Sarnaour.

KaliaPor

90 Jamunamukh

91 Hopi

9 2 :_umding

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Schedule for holding General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Kerala.

S. No. Poll Event Dates All 140 ACs

1.

3.

issue of Notification

Last date for making Nominations

Scrutiny of Nominations

Last date for withdrawal of candidature

19.3.2011 (Saturday)

26.3.2011 (Saturday)

28.3.2011 (Monday)

30.3.2011 (Wednesday)

Date before which election process 15.5.2011 shall be completed (Wednesday)

All 140 ACs will go to poll on a single day.

4.

5.

6.

Date of Poll

Counting of Votes

13.4.2011 (Wednesday)

13.5.2011 (Friday)

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kININED:jRE-: -

Sznecuie fo - noidinc 3enera Election to the Legislative, Assembly of Tamii N

d

S No. PcA. Event Dates

Pdl 234 A0s)

issue Cr' Notification 1 (Saturday)

Las' date to - makinc Nominations (Saturclay)

-_, Scrutiny 6f Nominations 28.'3.2011

• (Monday)

date 'fo7- withdrawal of 30.3.2011

candidature (Wednesday)

c.-,, Date of PoL 13.4.2011 _—__________

- (Wednesday)

Countinc of Votes (Friday)

Date before which election process 16.5..201"

shal: be completed (Monday)

AS 23z AC,s wft go to poll or a single day.

Schedule for holding General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Puducherry.

S. No.

1

Poll Event DateS (All 30 ACs)

1 . Issue of Notification 19.3.2011 (Saturday)

.. Last date for making Nominations

26.3.2011 (Saturday)

3. Scrutiny of Nominations 28.3.2011 (Monday)

4. Last date for withdrawal of candidature

30.3.2011 (Wednesday)

5. Date of Poll 13.4.2011 (Wednesday)

6. Counting of Votes 13.5.2011 '(Friday)

7. Date before which.election proceSs shall be completed

18.5.2011 (Wednesday)

All 30 ACs will go to poll on a single day.

1 0

5 Mate of Pali

E. Mounting of Votes

15 4.70. 1- (Monday

13.5.20 — (Thday

23.4.2011 (Saturday) 13.5.2011 F-- riday'

• 27.4.201 -, (Wednesday) 13.5.201 1

• (Friday)

3.5.201' (Tuesday`, 13.5.20 11

(Friday',

ANNEXURE —

Sonedule fo - holding 3enera election to the Legislative Assembly of Wes: Bengal.

"'" onasE z t1 phase 7 5 I ,-.s ca ACs

7n 35 P,Os

el Phase

N °""j 31 Even:

"' nc Prase k\:..`,s.

.14.4.2011 (Thursday) 24 :LK — 30.3.20;`: 2 4.20 1 '.

'Thursday (Wednesday ' (Saturday ,'Thursday (Monciay‘; issue Notificatior

_as: date -..- ,)t---4 - - -

fo7maKing --hursda,

NminatIons

4.201' (Wednesday) ; (Saturday

14 4.20 1 " ,7nursday ,

15.4.201' 21.4.2011 (Monday; ;Thursday)

1 1 .4.20 1 1 1 5 .4. 2 01"6. (Monday) (Saturday . :

13.4.2011 15.4.2011 (Wednesday) ' (Monday

15,4.2011 23.4.2011 (Tuesday) (Saturday

21.4.2011 25.4.2011 (Thursday) • (Monday)

7.5.2011 10.5.2011 (Saturday) (Tuesday, n

12.5.2011 13.5.2011

(Friday) (Friday)

Scrutiny o 4.20 1

Nominations (Saturday

7 4.2011 7nursday)

9 4.2011 Saturday)

_as' date 4 4.201

TOr (Monday

witndrawa

candidature

18.5.20 11 1E.5.2011 • 15.5.2011

(Wednesciay; (Wednesday) (Wednesday;

16.5.2011 18.5.2011 (Wednesday) (Wednesday)

16.5.201' (Wednesda ) Date before

which election orocess shalll be complete°

Details of ACs going to ool during various phases enclosed

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WEST BENGAL. GE 2011

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES - Phase i. (54 As)

1. IvIEKLIGANJ .(SC)

2. MATHABHANGA (SC)

3. COOCHBEHAR UTTAR (SC)

4. COOCHBEHAR DAKSHIN

5. SrTALKUCHI (SC)

6. SITAI (SC)

7. DINHATA

06. NATABARI

09. TUFANGANJ

ID. KUMARGRAM (ST)

11. KALCHINI (ST)

12. ALIPURDUARS

13. FALAKATA (SC)

14. MADARIHAT (ST)

15. DHUPGURI (SC)

16. MAYNAGURI (SC)

17. JALPAIGURI (SC)

1 .8. RAJGANJ (SC)

19. DABGRAM-FULBARI

20. MAL (ST)

21. NAGRAKATA (ST)

22. KALIMPONG

23. DARJEELING

24. KURSEONG

25. MATIGARA-NAXALBARI (SC)

26. SILIGURI

27. PHANSIDEWA (ST)

28. CHOPRA

29. ISLAMPUR

30. GOALPOKHAR

31. CHAKULIA

32. KARANDIGHI

33. HEMTABAD (SC)

34. KALIAGANJ (SC)

35. RAIGANJ

36. ITAHAR

37. KUSHMANDI (SC)

38. KUMARGANJ

39. BALURGHAT

40. TAPAN(ST)

41. GANGARAMPUR (SC)

42. HARIRAMPUR

43. HABIBPUR (ST)

44. GAZOLE -(SC)

45. CHANCHAL

46. HARISHCHANDRAPUR

47. MALATIPUR .

46. RATLik,

49. MANIKC.',HAK

50. MALDAHA (SC)

51. ENGLISH BAZAR

52. MOTHABARI

53. SUJAPUR

54. BAtSNABNAGAR

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62 BHAGAVVANC332-

6:- RANINAGAF

54. KURSHIDABAZ

6E- NABAGRAIV

E K!...i.ARGRAW 6 ,

BURVVL'AN (SC

SE

BHARATiF

7C REJINAGAR

BE-LDANGA-

-2.. BAHARAMPUF

HARIHARPARA.

NOWDA

DOMKA_

JALANG

KARIMPUP

7 E PALASHIARL

ASSEMBLY CONST7LENCAES Pas' E (SC AO

8: KJGL

E.); NAKASHIP4j--i-

.CHAPP,L,

a ';RISHNANAGAF' 2 -77- 4R,

84 NABADVVIF

BE KRISHNANAGAP. DAKSHIN

86 SANTIPJF;

87. RANAGHAT 'STAR PASCHIM

BE KR1SHNAGANj (SC:

89. RANAGHAT LITTAP: PjRBA, (SC',

90. RANAGHAT DAKSHIN (SC,

9. CHAKDAH6,

92. KA...`,'AN1 (SC

93. HAR1NGHATA (S''

284 DJBRAJPUR (SC);

255. SURI

286. BOLPUR

287. NANOOR (SC

286 LABPLJR

.239. SAINTHIA (SO)

_29.0 MAYURESWAR

291 RAMPURHAT

292 HANSAN

293. NALHATI

294 MURARAI

WEST BENGAL GE MI

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCiES - Phase 111 (75 ACs) 94 BAGDA (SC)

95. BANGAON UTTAR (SC)

96. BANGAON DAKSHIN (SC)

97. GAIGHATA (SC)

98. SWARUPNAGAR (SC)

99. BADURIA

100. HABRA

101. ASHOKNAGAR'

102. AMDANGA

103. BIJPUR

104. NAIHAT1

105. BHATPARA

106. JAGATDAL

1.07. NOAPARA

108. BARRACKPUR

109. KHARDAHA

110. .DUM DUM UTTAR

111. PANIHATI

112. KAMARHATI

113. BARANAGAR

lit _DUM_D_UM

115. RAJARHAT NEW TOWN

116. BIDHANNAGAR

117. RAJARHAT GOPALPUR

118. -MADHYAMGRAM

119. BARASAT

120. D GANGA

121. HAROA

122. MINAKHAN (SC)

123. SANDESHKHAL1 (ST)

124. BASIRHAT DAKSHIN

125. BASIRHAT UTTAR

126. HINGALGANJ (SC)

127. GOSABA (SC)

128. BASANTI (SC)

129. KULTAL1 ( .SC)

130. PATHARPRATIMA

131. KAKDW1P

132. SAGAR

133. KULPI

134. RAIDIGHI

I35. MANDIRBAZAR (SC)

136. JAYNAGAR (SC)

137. BARUIPUR PURBA (SC)

138. CANNING PASCHIM (SC)

139.-CANNING -PURBA

140. BARUIPUR PASCHIM

141. MAGRAHAT PURBA (SC)

142. MAGRAHAT PASCHIM

143. DIAMOND HARBOUR

144. FALTA

145. SATGACHHIA

146. BISHNUPUR (SC)

147. SONARPUR DAKSHIN

148. BHANGAR

149. KASBA

150. JADAVPUR

151. SONARPUR UTTAR

152. TOLLYGANJ

153. BEHALA PURBA

154. BEHALA PASCHIIVI

155. MAHESHTALA

156. BUDGE BUDGE

157. METIABURUZ

158. KO,LKATA PORT

159. BHABANIPUR

160. RASHBEHARI

161. BALLYGUNGE

162. CHOWRANGEE

163. ENTALLY

164. BELEGHATA

165. JORASANKO

166. SHYAhAPUKUR

167. MANIKTALA

168. KASHIPUR-BELGACHHIA

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WEST BENGAL GE 2011

4SSEMELv 0ONS7JF-JI:LES Phase F\ (e: A:s1

H \f\r:c - A ,1-7

— MAD--

7._ SHIBPJ 7---

'7; WF. DAKSHIN

174• SANKRAI_ 'SC

' 7E

176 j_JBERik, PJR6 4-

J_JBERI/-. LT7AF1 (SC

' 7 5 J_JBE.RIA, DAKSHIN

180 BAGMAN

1' JAT-

182 JDAYNARAYANPJF

1E3 JAGATBALLA\PjP

184. DOW,JUP

1 BE C77ARPARA-

185 SREERAMPUF

18- C-iAlviRDAN'

185 SINGUR

L'HANDANNAGAF

190 2,HJNC'=ILJR 4

19 5A_AGAR 0- 'SO

192. PANDUA

90 S4-07 73P, Aki

94.

JANGPAR}- .

19E

HAIFA_

197 DHANEKHAL (SO

195 7AKE-_-_-SWAP),,

99- PURSURAH

ARAMBAG (SC'.i

°)01 GDGHAT

K.HANAKL1-

207' . 7AVILLJK

204. P.ANSKURA PLJRB4.

205. PANSKURA PASC,HIM

2CIE MOYNk

207 NANDAKUMAR

206. MAHISADAL

209. HALDIA (SC)

210 NANDIGRAM

211 CHANDIPUR

212 PATASHPUF,

213. KANTH1LJTTAR

214. BHAGABANPUR

215 KHE-JURI (SC)

216. KANTHI DAKSHIN

27. RAMNAGAR

2'E. EGRA

230 '54\RD-14,k/140\ Dkr,SHIP\

261 JL1/41\6 4 RJP: (5 2

26: M:):7E-SWAR

2E KALN4 (SC . ,

2E5 ME.--.1MAR

265 5.1.\RDHAMAN '-'77-AF, (SC)

267 BHATAR

268 PURBASTHAL) DAKSHIN

259:. PjRBASTHAL 1 UflAF

270 1-../-j7VVA

2- 1 KETUGRAIV

7772. IMANGALKO 7

AUSGRAIV: (SC)

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WEST BENGAL GE 2011

ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES - Phase V (3E ACs) 219. DAN!TAN

223. KESH1ARY (Sy) 258. SONAMUKH1 (SC)

224. KHARAGPUR SADAR 259. KHANDAGHOSH (SC)

225. NARAYANGARH 261. RAINA (SC)

226. SABANG 274. GALS! (SC)

227. PINGLA 275. PANDABESWAR 228. KHARAGPUR

276. DURGAPUR PURBA 229. DEBRA

277. DURGAPUR PASCHIM 230. DASPUR

278. RANIGANJ

231. GHATAL (SC) 279. JAMURIA

232. CHANDRAKONA (SC) 280. ASANSOL DAKSHIN

235. KE.SHPUR (SC) 281. ASANSOL UTTAR

242. PURULIA 282. KULT!

243. MANBAZAR (ST) 283. BARABANI

244. KASHIPUR

245. PARA (SC)

246. RAGHUNATHPUR (SC)

247. SALTORA (SC)

248. CHHATNA

252 BANKURA

253...BARJORA

254.ONDA

255. BISHNUPUR

256.KATULPUR- (SC)

257. INDUS (SC)

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4—SSEMBLY CONSTrTUENClES — Phase VI (14 ACS

4::;:;-.;/-4/

GDP15.A--4,\PJF,

222. JHARGRAM

GARBET-1-

23L SALBON;

236. MEDINIPUF.

237 BIN 2 UR (ST .

23E. BANDVVAN (ST

230. BALARAMPUP.

240 BAGHIVUND'

2z1 JOvPJF.

RANIBANDH (S

25C RAIPUR (ST

251 TA,DANGRA

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