Highlights:
- Election Commission of India announces dates for Assembly Election in 5 states
- Elections will be held in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram
- Results for all 5 states will be declared on 3rd December 2023
On Monday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the Assembly Election which will be held in 5 states next month. The national poll body announced the dates for elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram.
Mizoram will go to polls on November 7 while people from Chhattisgarh will vote in two phases on November 7 and 17. Elections will be held on 17th November in Madhya Pradesh, polls in Rajasthan on November 25 and Telangana on November 30.
The results of the Assembly Elections for all 5 states will be declared on the 3rd of December,
Madhya Pradehs which is governed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will elect legislators from 230 constituencies while the Congress-led Rajasthan Assembly comprises of 200 seats.
In Telangana, the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will face off against the BJP and the Congress over 119 Assembly seats.
Chhattisgarh assembly will have 90 seats and will see a fierce battle between BJP and Congress. In Mizoram, too, the 40-seat will mainly be fought for by BJP and Congress to get a foothold as the state is currently led by Mizo National Front (MNF).
| State | Phase(s) | Polling Date | Incumbent | Seats |
| Chhattisgarh | 2 | Nov 7, 17 | CONG | 90 |
| Mizoram | 1 | Nov-07 | MNF | 40 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | Nov-17 | BJP | 230 |
| Rajasthan | 1 | Nov-25 | CONG | 200 |
| Telangana | 1 | Nov-30 | BRS | 119 |
The Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, said “The Election Commission will decide on J&K elections at right time while keeping in mind security situation and other elections there,” when asked about the Assembly Elections Date 2023 in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Congress Will Go To People With…”: M Kharge As Poll Dates Announced In 5 States
After the dates for polls were announced for 5 states, Mallikarjun Kharge, President of the Indian National Congress, went to X (formerly Twitter) and wrote, “With the announcement of elections in 5 states, the farewell of BJP and its allies has also been announced.
“In Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram, the Congress party will go to the people with strength.
“Public welfare, social justice and progressive development are the guarantees of the Congress Party.”
5 राज्यों के चुनावों की घोषणा के साथ भाजपा और उसके साथियों की विदाई का भी उद्घोष हो गया है।
— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) October 9, 2023
छत्तीसगढ़, मध्य प्रदेश, राजस्थान, तेलंगाना और मिजोरम में कांग्रेस पार्टी मज़बूती के साथ जनता के पास जाएगी।
जन-कल्याण, सामाजिक न्याय और प्रगतिशील विकास ही कांग्रेस पार्टी की गारन्टी…
Assembly Elections Date 2023: Mizoram
November 7th
Assembly Elections Date 2023: Telangana
November 30th
Assembly Elections Date 2023: Rajasthan
November 25rd
Assembly Elections Date 2023: Madhya Pradesh
November 17th
Assembly Elections Date 2023: Chhattisgarh
November 7th and 17th Results will be declared on December 3rd.
The dates of the Rajasthan election have been rescheduled from November 23rd to November 25th, in accordance with the decision of the Election Commission. This adjustment takes into account the significant number of weddings and social events scheduled for November 23, which could potentially inconvenience a large portion of the population, pose logistical challenges, and result in reduced voter participation during the polls.
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