Notification for 3rd phase of Election Issued

March 13: Notification for the 3rd phase of the Assam Assembly Election — 2021 was issued on 12 March, 2021 where poll will be held on April 6 next. The last date for filing nomination for this phase is fixed on March 19. Scrutiny will be held on March 20 and March 22 will be the last date for withdrawal of nominations.

A total of 40 state assembly constituencies will go to the polls on April 6. It may be noted that facilities of postal ballots are introduced as an option this time for absentee voters, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), people above 80 years of age and COVID suspect or affected, in addition -voters engaged in essential services like authorized media persons on Poll Day duty etc. will be provided the same facilities. They have to apply Form 12-D within 5 days from the date of notification.