Election Commission announces polling dates in five states

The Election Commission (EC) has declared the schedule for the assembly elections to be held in five states today. Assembly elections are going to be held in the states of Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.

Elections will be held in 7 phases in 5 states.

Phase 1: February 10
Phase II: February 14
Phase III: February 20
Fourth phase: 23 February
Fifth phase: February 27
Sixth phase: March 3
Seventh phase: 7 March