No.B.14015/1/2022-SEC/LC/18
STATE ELECTION COMMISSION
MIZORAM
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CIRCULAR
Dated Aizawl, the 24th March, 2023
In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 243K of the Constitution of India read with the Mizoram Municipalities (Election to Local Councils) Rules, 2015 as amended and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the State Election Commission, Mizoram, hereby, issues a list of National Parties, State Parties and Registered Unrecognized Political Parties within the State of Mizoram as per list of Political Parties issued by Election Commission of India, 2021 for general information in connection with the By-Election to Local Councils, 2023 scheduled to be held on 19th April, 2023 (Wednesday), as :
- National Parties:
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Symbol - Lotus
- Indian National Congress (INC), Symbol - Hand
- National People’s Party (NPP), Symbol - Book
- State Parties:
- Mizo National Front (MNF), Symbol - Star
- Mizoram People’s Conference (MPC), Symbol - Electric Bulb
- Zoram Nationalist Party (ZNP), Symbol - Sun (without rays)
- Registered Unrecognized Political Parties:
- Hmar Peoples Convention (HPC)
- Peoples Representation for Identity and Status of Mizoram (PRISM) Party
- Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM)
It is further stated that “Book” has been allotted as the reserved symbol of National People’s Party. Hence, ‘book’ in the list of free symbols provided by the Mizoram Municipalities (Election to Local Councils) Rules, 2015 as amended shall not be allotted to any other candidate as it is already reserved for the candidates sponsored by National People’s Party.
Sd/- LAIMA CHOZAH
State Election Commission,
Mizoram.
Memo No.B.14015/1/2022-SEC/LC/18 : Dated Aizawl, the 24th March, 2023
Copy to:
- Deputy Commissioner & District Municipal Election Officer, Aizawl District.
- Chairman/General Secretary, i/c Election, General Headquarters, all Political Parties, Aizawl, Mizoram.
Sd/- R. VANRENGPUIA
Deputy Secretary,
State Election Commission,
Mizoram.