Symbols would be allotted to the contesting candidates on May 17 -Raje.ev Sharma

Chandigarh, May 17 – In view of interim orders of the Supreme Court of India, Haryana State Election Commission has directed that the process up to the withdrawal of nomination papers, which has already taken place in case of ward No. 19, Municipal Council, Thanesar, district Kurukshetra, would be taken into consideration and it has further rescheduled the election programme.
While stating this here today, State Election Commissioner Mr. Rajeev Sharma said that symbols would be allotted to the contesting candidates on May 17 and list of contesting candidates and that of polling stations would be posted the same day. He said that polling would be held on May 25, 2016 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. and votes would be counted after the close of poll at all polling stations, the same day. Election result would be declared immediately after the completion of counting.