While the vacancy for Dharwad LAC was created following resignation of sitting member Shivaraj Sajjanar on April 4, the vacancy for Chitradurga LAC was created on May 10 after G H Thippareddy was elected as an MLA in the assembly elections. Their tenures were upto January 5, 2016.
As per the schedule for bypolls announced by the Election Commission today, the poll notification will be issued on July 29 and the last date of making nominations is August 5.
The provisions of the Model Code of Conduct for Council elections will come into force with immediate effect in the districts in which the above constituencies are located, the EC said.
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