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Model Code of Conduct for Biennial Elections to Legislative Councils

By TEAM CIRCULAR EXPRESS • 30 Sep 2026

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• The Election Commission of India has announced biennial elections to the Legislative Councils of Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Karnataka.
• The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is now in force for these constituencies.
• Key restrictions include bans on the transfer of election officers, misuse of official vehicles, and new work sanctions under MP/MLA/MLC schemes.
• All concerned departments must ensure strict compliance.

purpose of issuance

To notify the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for biennial elections to State Legislative Councils.

Most Important Details

The Election Commission has announced biennial elections for Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Karnataka, triggering the immediate application of the Model Code of Conduct.

is it guidelines or office order, or office memorandum

Office Memorandum

purpose of issue

To ensure a level playing field and prevent misuse of official position for electoral gains during the election period.

All the Most Important details in the circular, its purpose it serves

The circular mandates adherence to the Model Code of Conduct, including restrictions on official tours, use of government vehicles, and transfers of election-related officers, to ensure free and fair elections in the specified states.

issue for which issues, is it guidelines or circular or for some action

Guidelines and compliance instructions