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ECI announces schedule for Telangana Legislative Council biennial elections 2025

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for the Biennial Election to the Telangana State Legislative Council from Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates' and Teachers' Constituencies and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Teachers' Constituency in 2025.

According to the official notification, the election process will commence on February 3, with the issuance of notification. The last date for filing nominations is February 10, followed by scrutiny on February 11. Candidates can withdraw their nominations until February 13.
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