India 2009 Elections - Summary of Schedules
Sl. No. |
Poll Event |
Schedule Numbers & Dates |
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1 |
2A |
2B |
3A |
3B |
3C |
4 |
5A |
5B |
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1 |
Announcement & Issue of Press Note |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
02-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
2 |
Issue of Notification |
23-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
28-Mar-2009 (Saturday) |
28-Mar-2009 (Saturday) |
02-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
02-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
02-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
11-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
17-Apr-2009 (Friday) |
17-Apr-2009 (Friday) |
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3 |
Last Date for filing Nominations |
30-Mar-2009 (Monday) |
04-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
04-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
09-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
09-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
09-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
18-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
24-Apr-2009 (Friday) |
24-Apr-2009 (Friday) |
4 |
Scrutiny of Nominations |
31-Mar-2009 (Tuesday) |
06-Apr-2009 (Monday) |
06-Apr-2009 (Monday) |
11-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
10-Apr-2009 (Friday) |
10-Apr-2009 (Friday) |
20-Apr-2009 (Monday) |
25-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
25-Apr-2009 (Saturday) |
5 |
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature |
2-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
08-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) |
08-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) |
13-Apr-2009 (Monday) |
15 -Apr-2009 (Wednesday) |
13-Apr-2009 (Monday) |
22-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) |
27-Apr-2009 (Monday) |
28-Apr-2009 (Tuesday) |
6 |
Date of Poll |
16-Apr-2009 (Thursrday) |
22-Apr-2009 (Wednesday) |
23-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
30-Apr-2009 (Thursday) |
30-April-2009 (Thursday) |
30-April-2009 (Thursday) |
07-May-2009 (Thursday) |
13-May-2009 (Wednesday) |
13-May-2009 (Wednesday) |
7 |
Counting of Votes on |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
16-May-2009 (Saturday) |
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8 |
Date before which the election shall be |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
28-May-2009 (Thursday) |
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Number of States/UTs |
17 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
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Number of Parliamentary |
124 |
1 |
140 |
77 |
1 |
29 |
85 |
72 |
14 |
NOTE:
a) Schedule 2A in only for Manipur (separate schedule was required due to holiday on 23-Apr-2009)
b) Schedule 3B is only for Jammu & Kashmir (separate schedule was required due to holidays on 13 and 14-Apr, 2009)
c) Schedule 3C is only for Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Sikkim (separate schedule was required since 10-Apr, 2009 is not a holiday in these States but is a holiday in other States in this phase)
d) Schedule 5B is only for Uttar Pradesh (separate schedule was required due to holiday on 27-Apr, 2009)