Intensifying Competition Marks Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Constituency as AAP’s Manoj Dhanowar Files Nomination
Desk Report, March 27, 2024: In a significant development shaping the electoral landscape of Assam, Manoj Dhanowar, representing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has formally submitted his nomination for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency. This move follows closely on the heels of Union Minister and prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sarbananda Sonowal’s official entry into the electoral fray, who filed his nomination papers yesterday.
Parallel to these developments, Lurinjyoti Gogoi, representing the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP), also filed his nomination papers for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency yesterday. The convergence of multiple political contenders underscores the intensifying competition for the parliamentary seat, hinting at a fiercely contested electoral battle in the region.
The unfolding of the Assam election adheres to a meticulously structured timeline aimed at ensuring a fair and orderly democratic process. Scheduled in three phases, the electoral process is set to commence on April 19, with the official election notification released on March 20. Today, March 27, serves as the deadline for filing nominations, initiating a series of procedural steps.
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Scrutiny of the filed nominations is slated to commence tomorrow, March 28, followed by the withdrawal deadline on March 30. Transitioning to the second phase scheduled for April 26, the notification date remains March 28. Nomination papers for this phase must be filed by April 4, followed by scrutiny on April 5, and the withdrawal deadline on April 8.
The final phase of the Assam elections is scheduled for May 7, with the notification date set for April 12. Nomination papers for this phase must be filed by April 19, followed by scrutiny on April 20, and the withdrawal deadline on April 22. This structured timeline delineates the stages of the electoral process, ensuring transparency and procedural integrity.
With each nomination filing marking a pivotal moment in the electoral landscape, the contest for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency emerges as a focal point, reflecting the diverse political dynamics at play in the region. As the electoral journey progresses, all eyes remain fixed on the unfolding developments, anticipating the culmination of this democratic exercise with keen interest.
