Karnataka Assembly Elections on May 10, counting on May 13

Karnataka Assembly Elections on May 10, counting on May 13

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, March 29, 2023: The Election Commission on Wednesday announced the schedule for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections. The southern state will go to polls on May 10th and counting is scheduled for May 13th, 2023.

The term of the 224-member Karnataka Assembly ends on May 24. As per the electoral roll published, over 5.21 crore electors are registered, out of which 5.55 lakh are PwD electors.

According to ECI, for the upcoming assembly elections in Karnataka, 58,282 polling stations will be set up in 224 ACs. The average voter per PS  is  883. 50% of polling stations have a webcasting facility. For an enhanced voter experience, 1320 polling stations will be managed by women officials.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, while addressing the presser also said that first-time voters have increased from 2018-19 by 9.17 lakhs in Karnataka. All young voters who are turning 18 years of age by April 1, will be able to vote in Karnataka Assembly elections.

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 2023:

29th March 2023 - Code of Conduct

13th April 2023 - Election Notification

20th April 2023 - Last Day to submit Nomination Paper

21th April 2023 - Nomination Paper Verification

24th April 2023 - Withdrawal of Papers

10th May 2023 - Election

13th May 2023 - Result