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EC to hold biennial elections of six Rajya Sabha seats on June 19

The states where the vacancies will be filled in are Karnataka, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh

ANI New Delhi

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to hold biennial elections for the six seats of Rajya Sabha on the 19th of next month in order to fill the vacancies.

The states where the vacancies will be filled in are Karnataka, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh.

An official communique issued by the Election Commission said that notification will be issued on the 2nd of June and the last date of filing nominations is 9th June.

Candidates can withdraw their nominations by 12th June.

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First Published: May 20 2014 | 11:00 AM IST

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