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Himachal goes to polls on November 12; announcement for Gujarat later

A new actor in Himachal Pradesh is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

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For Himachal Pradesh, the model code of conduct kicks in immediately, which means neither the central nor the state government can make any policy announcements that could influence voters

Aditi Phadnis New Delhi

3 min read Last Updated : Oct 14 2022 | 11:02 PM IST

Elections to the Himachal Pradesh Assembly will be held on November 12 and results will be announced on December 8. Nominations will begin from October 25.

No schedule, however, was announced for elections to the Gujarat Assembly. This prompted Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh to remark that this “was not at all surprising” as it has “obviously been done to give more time to the PM to make some mega promises and carry out more inaugurations”.

In 2017, too, the Election Commission of India had given a gap of about a fortnight between announcing the schedule for the Himachal Pradesh (October

Topics : Election Commission of India Assembly elections Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh elections Himachal pradesh government Elections Congress BJP Gujarat Assembly Gujarat Gujarat government Gujarat elections

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