Assembly Election 2023 Dates HIGHLIGHTS: Lakshwadeep, 5 States To Undergo Bypolls On Feb 27, Counting Of Votes On March 2

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Assembly Election 2023 Dates: Hello and welcome to ABP Live to get the updates from the Election Commission of India (ECI) press conference. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar announced the poll schedule for Nagaland, Tripura and Meghalaya legislative assemblies on Wednesday, January 18. The term of assemblies of Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Tripura is ending on March 12, March 15, and March 22, respectively.While Tripura is ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in the other two states, the BJP is part of the ruling coalition. In Nagaland, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party is in power. National People’s Party, the only party from the Northeast to have national party recognition, runs the government in Meghalaya.Nagaland Assembly Election Schedule 2023To elect the 60 legislative members of the Nagaland assembly, polling will be held on February 27 and the counting of votes will happen on March 2.Meghalaya Assembly Election Schedule 2023To elect the 60 legislative members of the Meghalaya assembly, polling will be held on February 27 and the counting of votes will happen on March 2.Tripura Assembly Election Schedule 2023To elect the 60 legislative members of the Tripura assembly, polling will be held on February 16 and the counting of votes will happen on March 2.ELECTION COVERAGE ON ABP LIVE Tripura Legislative Assembly ElectionFour-cornered fight expected between BJP, Congress, Left, and Trinamool CongressBJP has changed the CM face to beat anti-incumbencyIn 2018, BJP won 35 seats and unseated the 20-year incumbent CM, Manik Sarkar of CPI(M)Meghalaya Legislative Assembly ElectionCongress emerged as the largest party in the 2018 assembly election with 21 seatsBJP teamed up with the National People's Party to form the government, with Conrad Sangma as CMNagaland Legislative Assembly ElectionDemand for a separate state 'Frontier Nagaland' by tribal groups may play a crucial role in the electionNationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP)-BJP alliance in powerIn 2018, NPF emerged as the single largest party but the NDPP-BJP alliance formed a government with support from other parties.

18/01/2023 15:31:56

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Lakshwadeep, 5 States To Undergo Bypolls On Feb 27, Counting Of Votes On March 2

The Union Territory of Lakshwadeep and six Assembly constituencies across five states will undergo bypolls along with Assembly elections in Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura.

The bypolls for one Parliamentary seat in Lakshwadeep, Lumla Assembly constituency in Arunachal Pradesh, Ramgarh Assembly constituency in Jharkhand, Erode Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, Sagardighi Assembly constituency in West Bengal, and Kasba Peth and Chinchwad Assembly constituencies in Maharashtra will be held simultaneousy with following schedule.  

Gazette notification will be issued on January 31 and the last date of nomination set on February 7. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on February 8 and the last date for withdrawal of nomination will be February 10. 

Polling will take place on February 27 and votes will be counted on March 2 along with Tripura and Meghalaya and the poll process will be completed by March 4, 2023, said the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar in a press conference in the national capital today. 

18/01/2023 15:42:09

Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Nominations on February 7, Polling On February 27 - Check Full Dates

The election for the 60-member Nagaland Legislative Assembly will take place in a single phase with gazette notification being issued on January 31 and the last date of nomination set on February 7. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on February 8 and the last date for withdrawal of nomination will be February 10. 

Polling will take place on February 27 and votes will be counted on March 2 along with Tripura and Meghalaya and the poll process will be completed by March 4, 2023, said the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar in a press conference in the national capital today. Read More Here

18/01/2023 15:42:43

Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Nominations on February 7, Polling On February 27 - Check Full Dates

The election for the 60-member Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will take place in a single phase with gazette notification being issued on January 31 and the last date of nomination set on February 7. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on February 8 and the last date for withdrawal of nomination will be February 10. 

Polling will take place on February 27 and votes will be counted on March 2 along with Tripura and Nagaland and the poll process will be completed by March 4, 2023, said the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar in a press conference in the national capital today. Read More Here

18/01/2023 15:41:25

Tripura Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Nominations on January 30, Polling On February 16 - Check Full Dates

The election for the 60-member Tripura Legislative Assembly will take place in a single phase with gazette notification being issued on January 21 and the last date of nomination is set for January 30. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on January 31 the last date for withdrawal of nomination will be February 2. 

Polling will take place on February 16 and votes will be counted in March 2 along with Meghalaya and Nagaland and the poll process will be completed by March 4, 2023, said the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar in a press conference in the national capital today. Read More Here

18/01/2023 15:07:07

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Tripura To Undergo Polls On Feb 16 Meghalaya & Nagaland On Feb 27

Assembly elections in Tripura will be held on February 16, while Nagaland and Meghalaya will undergo polls together on February 27 and the votes for all three states will be counted together on March 2. 

18/01/2023 14:31:43

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: ECI Presser For Nagaland, Meghalaya & Tripura Poll Schedule Commences - Watch LIVE

The press briefing by Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar has commenced for the announcement of poll schedule for Assembly elections in three North Eastern states of Nagaland, Tripura, and Meghalaya. 

Watch Live here 

 

18/01/2023 14:06:02

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Where To Watch ECI Presser LIVE

To watch the Election Commission of India press conference LIVE on YouTube can check out here...

For all the updates from the Election Commission press conference announcing the poll dates can check out the ECI Twitter handle here...

18/01/2023 13:38:45

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Nagaland Snapshot Ahead Of Assembly Election 2023

Nagaland Snapshot Ahead Of Assembly Election 2023

- Neiphiu Rio CM of NDPP
- NDA's ally party NDPP
- Rise of NDPP in 2017
- Discussion of NPF-Congress alliance
- 15 years of NPF rule in past

18/01/2023 13:41:35

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Meghalaya Snapshot Ahead Of Assembly Election 2023

Meghalaya Snapshot Ahead Of Assembly Election 2023

- Now NDA government is in power
- Conrad Sangma is CM from NPP
- BJP-NPP alliance won in 2018
- 12 Congress MLAs went to TMC
- Congress-ruled state for 9 years

18/01/2023 13:33:44

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Tripura Snapshot Ahead Of Assembly Election 2023

Tripura Snapshot Ahead Of Assembly Election 2023

- In 2018, the BJP government came into power for the first time
- CM changed in May 2022
- Left remains the main opposition
- 25 years of Left rule in the state

18/01/2023 13:28:45

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Vote Share Tripura Assembly

Tripura Assembly 2018: Vote Share - Total Seats 60

BJP with 36 assembly seats got 44% of the vote share
IPFT with 8 assembly seats to its name got 7% of the vote share
LEFT with 16 assembly seats snagged 44% of the vote share
Others were not able to snatch an assembly seat but had a 5% vote share

18/01/2023 13:23:15

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Vote Share Meghalaya Assembly

Meghalaya Assembly 2018: Vote Share - Total Seats 60

BJP with 2 assembly seats got 10% of the vote share
NPP with 19 assembly seats got 21% of the vote share
Cong with 21 assembly seats received 29% of the vote share
Oher with 18 seats to their name carved out 40% of the total vote share

18/01/2023 13:18:18

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: Vote Share Nagaland Assembly

Nagaland Assembly 2018: Vote Share - Total Seats 60

BJP with 12 assembly seats got a 15% vote share
NDPP with 18 assembly seats got a 25% vote share
NPF with 26 assembly seats got a 39% vote share
Others with 4 assembly seats claimed 21% of the vote share

18/01/2023 13:11:33

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: 2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election Results

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election results  party wise

Bharatiya Janata Party: 2
Indian National Congress: 21
Nationalist Congress Party: 1
Hill State People's Democratic Party: 2
National People's Party: 19
United Democratic Party: 6
Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement: 1
People's Democratic Front: 4
Independent: 3

18/01/2023 12:51:06

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: 2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly Elections

In the 2018 Nagaland legislative assembly elections, Naga Peoples Front won 26 seats, Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party won 18 seats, Bharatiya Janata Party won 12 seats, the National People’s Party won 2 seats, JD-U won 1 seat and 1 seat went to the Independent.

18/01/2023 12:47:17

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly Election

In Tripura, 20 out of 60 seats are dominated by tribals in the last assembly elections held in the state. In the 2018 Tripura legislative assembly election, BJP won 33 seats, the IPFT won 4 seats, the CPI(M) won 15 seats, and the Congress won 1 seat. 

18/01/2023 12:35:18

Assembly Election 2023 Dates Live: EC To Announce Poll Schedule For Tripura, Meghalaya & Nagaland

The Election Commission of India (ECI) will be announcing the poll schedule for Assembly elections in three states at 2:30 pm today.