Bye-Election to 7 (Seven) Assembly Constituencies on 05.09.2023 – Grant of paid Holiday on the day of the Poll: DOPT

Bye-Election to 7 (Seven) Assembly Constituencies on 05.09.2023 – Grant of paid Holiday on the day of the Poll: DOPT

Bye-Election to 7 (Seven) Assembly Constituencies of Jharkhand, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Tripura and West Bengal on 05.09.2023 – Grant of paid Holiday to the employees on the day of the Poll: DOPT OM dated 21.08.2023

F. No. 12/1/2022-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions E
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Establishment (JCA) Section

North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 21st August, 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Bye-Election to 7 (Seven) Assembly Constituencies of Jharkhand, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Tripura and West Bengal — Grant of paid be Holiday to the employees on the day of the Poll — regarding

The undersigned is directed to state that the Election Commission of India has informed, vide Press Note No. ECI/PN/47/2023 dated 08.08.2023 and letter No. 78/EPS/2023/1767 dated 10.08.2023, that Bye — Election to Seven (7) Assembly Constituencies of Jharkhand, Kerala, Uttar Pardesh, Uttarakhand , Tripura, and West Bengal, are scheduled to be held as under :-

S.No. Name of State Assembly Constituency No. & Name Date of Poll Day
1. Jharkhand 33-Dumri 05.09.2023 Tuesday
2. Kerala 98-Puthuppall 05.09.2023 Tuesday
3. Uttar Pradesh 354-Ghosi 05.09.2023 Tuesday
4. Uttarakhand 47-Bageshwar (SC) 05.09.2023 Tuesday
5. Tripura 20- Boxanagar 05.09.2023 Tuesday
6. Tripura 23-Dhanpur 05.09.2023 Tuesday
7. West Bengal 15 Dhupguri (SC) 05.09.2023 Tuesday

2. Under Section 135B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, employees entitled to vote at the general/bye election are entitled to grant of paid holiday.

3. The guidelines issued by this Department vide OM No. 12/14/99-JCA dated 10.10.2001 regarding closure of Government Offices and grant of paid holiday in connection with election are enclosed for necessary action and compliance.

4. This may be brought to the notice of all concerned.

(Parveen Jargar)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

Source: DOPT

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