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Bypoll to RS seat vacated by Naidu on Nov 16: EC

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
The bypoll to the Rajya Sabha seat vacated by M Venkaiah Naidu on becoming the vice president will be held on November 16, the Election Commission said today.

Naidu was a member of the upper house from Rajasthan. He had resigned as Rajya Sabha member on August 10 while his term was to end on July 4, 2022.

A statement issued by the commission said the notification for the bypoll will be issued on October 30 and November 6 will be the last date of filing nominations.

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First Published: Oct 24 2017 | 8:07 PM IST

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