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March 30, 2024 06:35 pm | Updated 07:53 pm IST – New Delhi
The Election Commission notification said displaying any election matter including results of opinion or any other poll survey would be prohibited during the 48-hour period ending with the time fixed for the conclusion of the polls. | Photo Credit: The Hindu
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a notification banning the conduct, publication or publicising of exit polls between 7.00 a.m. on April 19 and 6.30 p.m. on June 1 when votes will be cast for the Lok Sabha and four State Assembly polls.
The notification issued on Thursday also made it clear that under the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, displaying any election matter including results of any opinion poll or any other poll survey, in any electronic media, would be prohibited during the 48-hour period ending with the time fixed for the conclusion of the poll.
General Election 2024: full schedule
Besides Lok Sabha polls, Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim are going for elections.
Separately, bye-elections to 25 Assembly constituencies in 12 States are also being held in this period.
General Elections 2024 / Election Commission of India / Odisha Assembly Elections 2024 / Sikkim Assembly Elections 2024 / Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2024 / Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections 2024
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