Arunachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer reviews preparedness for June 18 Rajya Sabha polls
Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer, Pawan Kumar Sain, reviewed preparations for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for June 18. He emphasized the importance of ensuring a smooth and transparent electoral process, outlining key responsibilities for various departments. The election will see the completion of the process by June 20, with training programs and mock drills planned for officials involved.
- ▪Polling for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Arunachal Pradesh will be held on June 18.
- ▪The election process will be completed by June 20, following the expiration of a member's term on June 23.
- ▪A training program for election officials is scheduled for June 5, along with a mock drill to familiarize teams with procedures.
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Arunachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pawan Kumar Sain on Friday (May 29, 2026) reviewed preparations for the upcoming biennial election to the Rajya Sabha and directed officials to ensure all arrangements are in place for a smooth, transparent and efficient electoral process.Chairing a coordination meeting at Nirvachan Bhawan in itanagar, with officials of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Information and Public Relations (IPR) department, Mr. Sain outlined the election schedule and key responsibilities of various departments, an official statement said. Election Commission announces Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats on June 18He said that polling for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from the State will be held on June 18 and the election process will be completed by June 20.
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