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Bareilly. The nomination process for the municipal elections in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh will start from tomorrow i.e. 17th April. Bareilly DM Shivakant Dwivedi will issue public notice of election today (April 16). After this, the sale of nomination papers will start from April 17 in collectorate and tehsil headquarters. Contenders for civic elections will be able to file nomination papers from April 17 to April 24. During this, there will also be holidays for goodbye and Eid. Scrutiny of nomination papers is on April 25 and withdrawal of nominations is on April 27. Symbol allocation will be held on April 28 and voting will be held on May 11. However, the counting of votes for the civic body elections will be held on May 13.
There is an age limit in Uttar Pradesh municipal elections as well as in Lok Sabha and Vidhansabha elections. If you are also preparing to contest the municipal elections, then definitely check the certificate related to your age. It is necessary to be 30 years of age for the post of Mayor (Mayor) of Municipal Corporation, Municipality and Nagar Panchayat President (Chairman). Whereas, for the corporator of Municipal Corporation, Municipality and Nagar Panchayat, the age should be 21 years. During enrollment, there should not be arrears of tax of Municipal Corporation, Municipality, Nagar Panchayat for one year. During the filing of nomination, the final bill of tax of the body will be raised. There should be caste certificate, notary or affidavit in case of reservation. If criminal cases are registered, there should also be a record of that. The details of the claimants’ assets and liabilities will also have to be submitted along with the affidavit.
Increase in security deposit and enrollment fee
Along with the expenses of the candidates in the municipal elections, the security amount has been fixed. The deposit amount for the unreserved post of mayor and chairman is Rs 12,000, while the deposit amount for the reserved post candidates is Rs 6,000. The bail amount of Municipal Corporation unreserved member is Rs 2500, the bail amount of reserved candidate is Rs 1250. The bail amount for the unreserved candidates for the post of Municipality and Nagar Panchayat President is 5000, while 2500 has been kept for reserved. The security amount for the post of unreserved councilor of municipality and panchayat has been fixed at Rs 2000 and the security amount for the candidates for the post of reserved councilor has been fixed at Rs 1000.
8 lakh 47 thousand 763 voters in Municipal Corporation
Voter list of Bareilly Municipal Corporation and bodies has been finalized. There has been an increase of 86647 voters in Bareilly Municipal Corporation as compared to the last election. There were 7 lakh 61 thousand 116 voters in Bareilly Municipal Corporation in the year 2017 civic elections. But, now the number of voters has increased to 8 lakh 47 thousand 763.
Expenditure limit increased in election
The candidate for the post of Municipal Corporation Mayor (Mayor) will be able to spend only Rs 40 lakh, the councilor will be able to spend only three lakh rupees. An expenditure limit of Rs 2.5 lakh has been fixed for the President of Nagar Panchayat and Municipality and Rs 50 thousand for the member. It is already extended.
ban on contesting their elections
The Election Commission has said in the instructions that if a bankrupt holds an office of profit in a municipal body or under its control, he cannot contest elections. Along with this, he cannot be a candidate in the service of State Government, Central Government, Local Authority, or District Government Council, Upper or Assistant District Government Council, Honorary Magistrate, Honorary Munsif or Honorary Assistant Collector election.
Such people will not be able to contest elections
That person also cannot contest elections. Who has been dismissed for corruption or treason while holding a government post. Its period of six years has not expired. He has been convicted of an offense by a court of law or has been confined for the maintenance of good conduct. The period of five years has not expired and he is not in arrears of any tax due to the municipal body for more than one year.
Report- Muhammad Sajid, Bareilly
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