Election Commission says no Exit Polls between November 12 and December 7 in the Five Poll-bound States

Guwahati: A near about month-long ban has been imposed by the Election Commission on holding exit polls beginning 12 November in the five poll-bound states. A notification issued by the EC have mentioned it very clear that any sort of poll publishing or publicising between 7 am of 12 November and 5.30 pm of 7 December is strictly prohibited.

The notification states, "conducting any exit poll and publishing or publicising the result of exit poll by means of the print or electronic media or in any other manner shall be prohibited."

Of the five poll-bound states, Chhattisgarh is going to polls in two phases on 12 and 20 November and Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram to have elections on 28 November. Rajasthan and Telangana will go to polls on 7 December.

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