Dehradun, October 2024: The Election Commission has officially announced that voting for the Kedarnath constituency will take place on November 20, 2024. This announcement has set the stage for the upcoming elections in one of Uttarakhand’s significant constituencies. The Commission has also outlined the important dates and procedures leading up to the elections.
Key Dates and Timeline
- Voting Date: November 20, 2024
- Counting of Votes: The counting of votes will take place shortly after the elections, and results are expected by the end of November.
- Nomination Deadline: Candidates must file their nominations by the first week of November.
- Campaigning Period: Political parties will be allowed to campaign until 48 hours before the voting begins, following the Model Code of Conduct set by the Election Commission.
Election Significance
The Kedarnath constituency holds both political and cultural significance, given its location near the famous Kedarnath temple. The outcome of this election is expected to be crucial for the political landscape in the region, as various parties gear up to win the hearts of the local electorate.
What to Expect
With the election date now set, campaigning in the region is expected to intensify, with political leaders making visits, holding rallies, and addressing local issues. Voter turnout is anticipated to be high, as the residents of Kedarnath prepare to cast their votes in this closely watched election.
The Election Commission has assured that all necessary arrangements, including security measures and voter facilities, will be in place to ensure a smooth and fair election process.