Shimla, April 28 -- : The State Election Commission on Tuesday announced that Panchayati Raj elections in Himachal Pradesh will be conducted in three phases on May 26, 28 and 30, covering 3,754 Gram Panchayats across the state.
State Election Commissioner Anil Khachi said that polling will be held from 7 am to 3 pm on all three days.
The election process will begin with the filing of nominations on May 7, 8 and 11 between 11 am and 3 pm.
Scrutiny of nomination papers will take place on May 12, while candidates will be allowed to withdraw their nominations till May 14.
Election symbols will be allotted on May 15, he said.
According to the Commission, counting of votes for the posts of Pradhan, Up-Pradhan and Ward Members will be carried...