PIB News Update: There is one casual vacancy in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council by the members of Legislative Assembly. The details of the vacancy are as follow:
| Name of Member | Nature of election | Cause of vacancy | Term up to |
| Sri Mopidevi Venkata Ramana Rao | By MLAs | Resignation
on 01.07.2020 |
29.03.2023 |
2. The Commission, has decided to hold a bye-election to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council by the members of the Legislative Assembly to fill the above mentioned vacancy as per the following schedule: –
| S.No. | Events | Dates |
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Issue of Notifications | 06th August, 2020 (Thursday) |
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Last Date of making nominations | 13th August, 2020 (Thursday) |
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Scrutiny of nominations | 14th August, 2020 (Friday) |
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Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 17th August, 2020 (Monday) |
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Date of Poll | 24th August, 2020 (Monday) |
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Hours of Poll | 09:00 am to 04:00 pm |
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Counting of Votes | 24th August, 2020 (Monday) at 05:00 pm |
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Date before which election shall be completed | 26th August, 2020 (Wednesday) |
3. Commission has also directed the Chief Secretary of the State to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the elections.
