Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Grant of paid holiday to employees on the day of poll on 30.10.2021 – Bye-election to Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies in various States


F.No.12/ 3/ 2016-JCA-2
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
Establishment (JCA-2) Section

North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 21st October, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub: Conduct of Bye-election to 03 Parliamentary and 30 Assembly Constituencies in various States – Grant of paid holiday to employees on the day of poll – reg.

The undersigned is directed to state that the Election Commission of India, vide their letter No.78/ 2021-EPS, dated 01/ 10/2021, has announced conduct of Bye – election to 03 Parliamentary Constituencies in States/ UT, namely; UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh and 30 Assembly Constituencies in various States, as per details given below:
Schedule of Bye Election in 03 Parliamentary constituencies

S. No.State/ UTParliamentary Constituency No. & NameDate of pollDay
1.UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & DiuDadra & Nagar Haveli30.10.2021Saturday
2.Madhva Pradesh28 – Khandwa30.10.2021Saturday
3.Himachal Pradesh2 – Mandi30.10.2021Saturday

Schedule of Bye Election in. 30 Assembly Constituencies

S. No.StateConstituency No. & NameDate of pollDay
1.Andhra Pradesh124 – Badvel (SC)30.10.2021Saturday
2.Assam28 – Gossaigaon30.10.2021Saturday
3.Assam41 – Bhabanipur30.10.2021Saturday
4.Assam58 – Tamulpur30.10.2021Saturday
5.Assam101 – Mariani30.10.2021Saturday
6.Assam107 – Thowra30.10.2021Saturday
7.Bihar78 – Kusheshwar Asthan (SC)30.10.2021Saturday
8.Bihar164 – Taraour30.10.2021Saturday
9.Haryana46 – Ellenabad30.10.2021Saturday
10.Himachal Pradesh08 – Fatehpur30.10.2021Saturday
11.Himachal Pradesh50 – Arki30.10.2021Saturday
12.Himachal Pradesh65 – Jubbal Kotkhai30.10.2021Saturday
13.Karnataka33-Sindgi30.10.2021Saturday
14.Karnataka82-Hangal30.10.2021Saturday
15.Madhya Pradesh45-Prithvipur30.10.2021Saturday
16.Madhya Pradesh62-Raigaon (SC)30.10.2021Saturday
17.Madhya Pradesh192-Jobat (ST)30.10.2021Saturday
18.Maharashtra90-Deglur (SC)30.10.2021Saturday
19.Meghalaya13-Mawrvngkneng (ST)30.10.2021Saturday
20.Meghalaya24-Mawohalang (ST)30.10.2021Saturday
21.Meghalaya47-Raiabala30.10.2021Saturday
22.Mizoram4-Tuirial (ST)30.10.2021Saturday
23.Nagaland58-Shamtorr Chessore (ST)30.10.2021Saturday
24.Rajasthan155-Vallabhnagar30.10.2021Saturday
25.Rajasthan157-Dhariawad (ST)30.10.2021Saturday
26.Telangana31-Huzurabad30.10.2021Saturday
27West Bengal7-Dinhata30.10.2021Saturday
28.West Bengal86-Santipur30.10.2021Saturday
29.West Bengal109-Khardaha30.10.2021Saturday
30.West Bengal127-Gosaba (SC)30.10.2021Saturday

2. In this regard, it is stated that the guidelines have been issued by this Department, vide OM No.12 / 14/ 99-JCA, dated 10.10.2001, regarding closure of Central Government offices and grant of paid holiday to all concerned on the date of election. It is reiterated that all the Central Government Offices and the Central Industrial Establishments, located in the relevant constituencies shall remain closed on the date of Poll, i.e. 30.10.2021 (Saturday). The employees concerned shall be granted paid holiday on the date of Poll to enable them to exercise their right to vote.

3. The above instructions may please be brought to the notice of all concerned.

4. Hindi version will follow.

( S.P. Pant )
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India