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Elections to the Himachal Pradesh Assembly will be held on November 12 and results will be announced on December 8. Nominations will begin from October 25.
No schedule, however, was announced for elections to the Gujarat Assembly. This prompted Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh to remark that this “was not at all surprising” as it has “obviously been done to give more time to the PM to make some mega promises and carry out more inaugurations”.
In 2017, too, the Election Commission of India had given a gap of about a fortnight between announcing the schedule for the Himachal Pradesh (October
