ECI General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh & Mizoram 2023

Organisation : Election Commission of India Chief Electoral Officer, Chhattisgarh & Mizoram
Announcement : General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh & Mizoram – 2023
Applicable State/UT : Chhattisgarh & Mizoram
Website : https://election.cg.gov.in & https://ceo.mizoram.gov.in/

General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh & Mizoram

General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh and Mizora 2023 – regarding. The term and strength along with seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes of the Assembly Constituencies of Chhattisgarh and Mizoram as determined by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008, are as under

Related / Similar Election : Nagaland Schedule for Bye-election in 43-Tapi (ST) for Assembly Constituency 2023

Name of State : Chhattisgarh
Term of Assembly : 04th January, 2019 to 03rd January, 2024
Total No. of AC Seats : 90
Reserved for SCs : 10
Reserved for STs : 29

Name of State : Mizoram
Term of Assembly : 18th December, 2018 to 17th December, 2023
Total No. of AC Seats : 40
Reserved for SCs : —
Reserved for STs : 39

Schedules of General Assembly Elections

The Commission has prepared the Schedule for holding General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh and Mizoram after taking into consideration all relevant aspects like climatic conditions, academic calendar, board examination, major festivals, prevailing law and order situation in the State, availability of Central Armed Police Forces, time needed for movement, transportation and timely deployment of forces and in-depth assessment of other relevant ground realities.

Schedule for the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh :
Poll Events Phase-I (20 ACs) Phase-II (70 ACs)
Date of Issue of Gazette Notification 13th October, 2023 (Friday) 21st October, 2023 (Saturday)
Last Date of making nominations 20th October, 2023 (Friday) 30th October, 2023 (Monday)
Date for Scrutiny of Nominations 21st October, 2023 (Saturday) 31st October, 2023 (Tuesday)
Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures 23rd October, 2023 (Monday) 2nd November, 2023 (Thursday)
Date of Poll 7th November, 2023 (Tuesday) 17th November, 2023 (Friday)
Date of Counting 3rd December, 2023 (Sunday) 3rd December, 2023 (Sunday)
Date before which election shall be completed 5th December, 2023 (Tuesday) 5th December, 2023 (Tuesday)

Schedule for the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram :
Date of Issue of Gazette Notification 13th October, 2023 (Friday)
Last Date of making nominations 20th October, 2023 (Friday)
Date for Scrutiny of Nominations 21st October, 2023 (Saturday)
Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures 23rd October, 2023 (Monday)
Date of Poll 7th November, 2023 (Tuesday)
Date of Counting 3rd December, 2023 (Sunday)
Date before which election shall be completed 5th December, 2023 (Tuesday)

The Commission, after considering all relevant aspects has decided to recommend to the Hon’ble Governors of the States of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana to issue notifications for the General Election under the relevant provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, as per the Annexure- I to V.

The Commission seeks the active cooperation, close collaboration and constructive partnership of all the esteemed stakeholders in the electoral process and strives to employ the collective synergies towards delivering a smooth, free, fair, peaceful, participative and festive General Assembly Elections, 2023 in Chhattisgarh & Mizoram.

List of Assembly Constituency in Chhattisgarh & Mizoram

Chhattisgarh :

Mizoram :

Electronic Voting Machines EVMs and VVPATs

The Commission shall deploy Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) along with Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at every polling station in the General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana to enhance the transparency and credibility of the election process as VVPAT allows the voter to verify his/her vote.

Arrangements have already been made to ensure availability of adequate number of EVMs and VVPATs for the smooth conduct of elections.

Awareness on EVMs and VVPATs :
EVM Demonstration Centres are set up at District Election Officer Office and Returning Officer Headquarters/Revenue Sub Division Offices for physical demonstration-cum-awareness on use of EVM. Mobile Demonstration Vans are deployed to create awareness on use of EVMs and VVPATs to cover all polling locations.

The same shall be operational till announcement of elections, whereas digital outreach will be intensified after announcement.

Download Full Details of General Assembly Election Here : https://www.electionin.in/uploads/pdf2023/10257-ge.pdf