Seemandhra election schedule 2014

Lok Sabha elections will be held from April 7 to May 12 spread over nine days in the highest number of polling days so far involving an electorate of 81.4 crore, the Election Commission announced today.  

Here are the highlights:

• Poling in Seemandhra will be held from May 7
• Aprlil 12 (notification release)
• April 19 (Nomination last date)
• April 21 (nomination verification)
• April 23 (nomination withdraw)
• Lok Sabha elections will be held from April 7 to May 12 
• Counting of LS polls will take place on May 16: EC.
• There will be 9 poll days starting from April 07.
• Elections to be held on April 7, 9, 10, 12, 17, 24, 30, May 7 and May 12. 
• 9 polls days will cover 543 constituencies and respective Assembly constituencies.
• Second phase of poll on April 9 to cover seven constituencies in five states.
• Third phase on April 10 to cover 92 constituencies in 14 states.
• Fourth phase is on April 12 covering three states and five PCs.
• Fifth poll day is April 17 covering 13 states and 122 parliamentary constituencies.
• Sixth poll date is April 24 covering 12 states, 117 PCs
• Seventh poll day is April 30 covering89 PCs in nine states.
• Eighth poll day is May 7 covering seven states and 64 constituencies.
• Ninth poll day is May 12 covering three states and 41 constitutencies.
• EC says all Naxalism-hit seats will be covered in one single day.
• UP and Bihar will be going to polls on the same days.
• Delhi and Haryana will have one poll day, April 10.
• Jharkhand will have three poll days April 10, 17 and 24.
• EC appeals to candidates not to use words that cause personal hurt to rivals.