TNI Bureau: The Election Commission (EC) has issued notifications for the elections in 7 assembly segments across India, including Dhamnagar (SC) in Odisha, which fell vacant following the demise of BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi on September 20, 2022.

Elections will be held on November 3, 2022 and counting of votes will take place on November 6, 2022. The election process will be completed by November 8, 2022.

The gazette notification for the polls will be issued on October 7. Last date for filing the nominations will be October 14. Scrutiny will be done on October 15. Last date for withdrawal of nomination papers will be October 17.

Other Assembly seats that would go to bypolls, include Andheri-East (Maharashtra), Mokama and Gopalganj (Bihar), Adampur (Haryana), Munugode (Telangana) and Gola Gokrannath (Uttar Pradesh).