Jaipur: The bypoll in Rajasthan's Anta Assembly seat is scheduled to take place on November 11 while the result will be announced on November 14, as per an official notification issued on Monday.

Candidates can file nominations till October 21. Scrutiny will take place on October 23 while candidates can withdraw their nominations until October 27.

This seat fell vacant after Kanwarlal Meena lost his MLA post after being convicted in a 20-year-old case. Kanwarlal Meena's MLA post was terminated in May after he was convicted in a 20-year-old case of pointing a pistol at an SDM. Elections must be held within six months of the seat becoming vacant.

In the 2023 Assembly elections, former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje's supporter Kanwarlal Meena defeated Pramod Jain Bhaya, a former minister

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