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Delhi SEC Begins Preparations for Bypolls in 12 MCD Wards

The commission is using the February assembly voter rolls under Section 7(E) with a qualifying date of January 1, 2025.

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Overview

  • Returning officers have been told to finalise polling stations by October 13 based on rolls provided via the Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi.
  • A security review was held with the Delhi Police commissioner, expenditure observers will be deployed, and a meeting with the Chief Secretary is planned.
  • Election dates are yet to be announced, with officials indicating the vote is expected in November or early December subject to logistical reviews.
  • Accessibility measures include wheelchair booking and pick-up/drop assistance for seniors and persons with disabilities through the Nigam Chunav Delhi app.
  • The bypolls cover Shalimar Bagh-B, Dwarka-B, Mundka, Ashok Vihar, Chandni Chowk, Chandni Mahal, Dichaon Kalan, Naraina, Sangam Vihar-A, Dakshin Puri, Greater Kailash and Vinod Nagar.