ECI Revises Vote Counting Date For Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim Assembly Polls From June 4 To June 2

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the revised date for the counting of votes for both Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim Assembly polls on March 17.

ECI Announces New Counting Date For Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim Assembly Polls

The counting date of both states was scheduled for June 4 which has now been rescheduled to June 2.

As per a notification, the poll panel will hold elections for the Legislative Assemblies of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim before their current terms end.

It further mentioned that this is based on the authority granted under Article 324 of the Indian Constitution and Section 15 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

The terms of both Legislative Assemblies are set to expire on June 2, 2024. The voting in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim will take place on April 19.