<p>The Election Commission will on December 1 next hold the bypoll to fill the vacancy created in the Rajya Sabha due to demise of Bharatiya Janata Party’s parliamentarian from Karnataka, Ashok Gasti.</p>.<p>The poll-panel on Monday announced the schedule of the bypoll to fill the Rajya Sabha vacancy from Karnataka.</p>.<p>The notification for the bye-election will be issued on November 11 and the candidates will be allowed to file nominations till November 18 while November 23 will be the last date for withdrawing nominations.</p>.<p>The polling will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on December 1, the EC stated.</p>.<p>Gasti, 55, died on September 17 after battling with SARS-CoV-2 infection for about a fortnight.</p>
<p>The Election Commission will on December 1 next hold the bypoll to fill the vacancy created in the Rajya Sabha due to demise of Bharatiya Janata Party’s parliamentarian from Karnataka, Ashok Gasti.</p>.<p>The poll-panel on Monday announced the schedule of the bypoll to fill the Rajya Sabha vacancy from Karnataka.</p>.<p>The notification for the bye-election will be issued on November 11 and the candidates will be allowed to file nominations till November 18 while November 23 will be the last date for withdrawing nominations.</p>.<p>The polling will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on December 1, the EC stated.</p>.<p>Gasti, 55, died on September 17 after battling with SARS-CoV-2 infection for about a fortnight.</p>
