MCD Delhi Election Date 2022: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections are scheduled to be announced today by the state electoral commission NCT of Delhi, therefore all eyes are on them. On Friday at 4 PM, the poll panel will conduct a news conference. The poll panel will hold a press conference on Friday at 4 p.m. to announce that the MCD 2022 election will take place on December 4, with the votes being counted on December 7. Voting for MCD 2022 will take place from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM local time.
The notices will be sent out on November 7, and nominations must be submitted by November 14 to be considered. The deadline for withdrawal of a candidate is November 19, and the nomination will be scrutinised on November 16. Election day is December 4, and the results will be tallied on December 7. The whole election process is finished on December 15th.
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Other information provided by the electoral body includes the fact that the Model Code of Conduct is now in place. Loudspeakers will be prohibited from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. For the MCD election 2022, the state electoral commission has deployed approximately 2000 sector observers and 68 spending observers. According to the state election commission, the expenditure limit has been set at Rs 8 lakh. This indicates that a candidate cannot spend more than Rs 8 lakh on electioneering.
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A notice from the Ministry of Home Affairs lowered the number of Municipal Corporation of Delhi wards from 272 to 250, in case you were unaware. There are a total of 250 wards, but 42 of them are set aside for reservations. Polling places have been established at the ward level after the Election Comission nominated Returning Officers and considered the concerns and recommendations of the general public and political parties.
For more than 15 years, the BJP controlled the three former municipal corporations (EDMC, SDMC, NDMC). The government at large took action this year to consolidate the three companies into a single entity called MCD. In the next Delhi municipal election, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Aam Aadmi Party (AP) and the Congress are the three most prominent parties.
