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SECRETARIAT OF THE
ELECTI()N COMMISSION OF INDIA
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No. 56/2015/PPS-II Dated: 13 January, 2015
To
The Chief Electoral Officers of
all States and Union Territories.
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Subject: The Commission's Notification No. 56/2015/PPS-II, dated January, 2015-
Forwarding of.
Sir/Madam
I am directed to forward herewith a copy of the Commission's Notification No.
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56/2015/PPS-TI, dated January, 2015 (alongwith its Hindi version) regarding political
parties and symbols and to request that the same may be got re-published in the Official Gazette
of State/Union Territory, immediately.
2. ;\ copy of the Gazette publishing the above said Notification may be sent to the
Commission for its record.
3. It is requested that copies of the aforesaid Notification may be forwarded to all Returning
Officers and other election authorities concerned in your State/Union Territory, immediately.
They may be instructed to follow this Notification only for the purpose of allotment of symbols
etc. Returning Officers and District Election Officers may be specifically instructed to refer to
this Notification and not to any earlier Notification/List. This Notification can also be seen on
the website of the Commission.
4. For those political parties that may be registered subsequent to this notification a separate
Iist wiIIbe sent later.
5. Kindly acknowledge receipt of this letter.
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Under Secretary
Copy to State Elections Commissioners of all States and Union Territories
TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE 
GAZETTE OF INDIA 
EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, 
SUB-SECTION (iii) IMMEDIATELY 
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA 
Nirvachan Sadan, 
Ashoka Road, 
New Delhi – 110001 
No.56/2015/PPS-II     
                                                                                                               Dated :   13th January, 2015. 
                                                                           23 Pausa, 1936 (Saka). 
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
                    WHEREAS, the Election Commission of India has decided to update its Notification No. 
56/2014/PPS-II, dated 10th March, 2014, as amended from time to time,  specifying the names of 
recognised National and State Parties, registered-unrecognised parties and the list of free symbols, issued 
in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968; 
                   NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and 
Allotment) Order, 1968, and in supersession of its aforesaid notification No. No. 56/2014/PPS-II, dated 
10th March, 2014,  as amended from time to time, published in the Gazette of India, Extra-Ordinary, Part-
II, Section-3, Sub-Section (iii), the Election Commission of India hereby specifies: - 
(a)  In Table I, the National Parties and the Symbols respectively reserved for them and postal 
address of their Headquarters; 
(b)  In Table II, the State Parties, the State or States in which they are State Parties and the 
Symbols respectively reserved for them in such State or States and postal address of their 
Headquarters; 
(c)  In Table III, the registered-unrecognized political parties and postal address of their 
Headquarters; and 
(d)  In Table IV, the free symbols. 
 
IN SO FAR AS elections to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir are concerned, this 
notification shall be deemed to have been issued in terms of Rules 5 and 10 of the Jammu and Kashmir 
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1965 and under the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 
1968 as made applicable for elections to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir.
TABLE – I 
NATIONAL PARTIES 
 
Sl.  Name of the Party  Symbol reserved  Address 
N.   
1.  2.  3.  4. 
1.Bahujan Samaj Party  Elephant         4, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, 
[In all States/U.T.s except in  New Delhi – 110001. 
the State of Assam, where its   
candidates will have to   
choose a symbol from out of   
the list of free symbols   
specified by the Commission]   
   
2.Bharatiya Janata Party  Lotus  11, Ashoka Road, 
New Delhi – 110001. 
 
3.Communist Party of India  Ears of Corn and Sickle  Ajoy Bhawan, Kotla Marg, 
  New Delhi – 110002. 
 
4.Communist Party of   Hammer, Sickle and Star  A.K.Gopalan Bhawan, 
   India (Marxist)  27-29, Bhai Vir Singh Marg (Gole 
Market),  
New Delhi  - 110001. 
 
5.Indian National Congress  Hand  24,Akbar Road,  
New Delhi – 110011. 
 
6. Nationalist Congress Party  Clock  10, Bishambhar Das Marg, 
New Delhi-110001. 
 
 
 
 
 
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TABLE – II 
STATE PARTIES 
 
Sl.  Name of the  Name of the State Party  Symbol  Address 
No.  State/Union    Reserved   
Territory       
1.  2.  3.  4.  5. 
1.  Andhra Pradesh  1. Telangana Rashtra     Car  House No. 8-2-
Samithi     220/110/1/3, Road No.14, 
    Banjara Hills, Hyderabad,  
    Andhra Pradesh. 
   
2. Telugu Desam  Bicycle  Telugu Desam Party 
    Office, N.T.R. Bhavan, 
  Road No.2, Banjara Hills,  
Hyderabad-500033. 
(Andhra Pradesh). 
 
3.  Yuvajana  Sramika  Ceiling Fan  H.No.8-2-269/S/98, 
Rythu    Congress Party  Sagar  Society,  Road 
No.  2,  Banjara  Hills, 
Hyderabad- 34,  
Andhra Pradesh. 
 
2.  Arunachal        1. All India Trinamool  Flowers and  30-B, Harish Chatterjee 
Pradesh  Congress  Grass  Street Kolkata-700026, 
    West Bengal. 
     
2. People’s Party of  Maize   K. Ringu Complex, G-
Arunachal   Extension  Road, 
  Naharlagun-791110 
   ( Arunachal Pradesh). 
 
3.  Assam  1.  All India United  Lock & Key   No.3 Friends Path, 
Democratic Front     Hatigaon, Guwahati-
    781038 (Assam). 
     
2.  Asom Gana Parishad  Elephant  Head Office :- Gopinath 
    Bordoloi Road, 
    Guwahati- 781001 
    (Assam). 
   
3.  Bodoland Peoples Front  Nangol   Head Office Kokrajhar, 
B.T.C., P.O.-Kokrajhar, 
Distt.Kokrajhar, Assam, 
Pin-783370. 
 
4.  Bihar  1.  Janata Dal (United)  Arrow  7, Jantar Mantar Road, 
    New Delhi-110001. 
      
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Sl.  Name of the  Name of the State Party  Symbol  Address 
No.  State/Union    Reserved   
Territory       
1.  2.  3.  4.  5. 
2. Lok Jan Shakti Party     Bungalow  12, Janpath,  
    New Delhi – 110 011. 
     
3. Rashtriya Janata Dal   Hurricane  13, V.P. House, Rafi 
   Lamp  Marg, New Delhi -
    110001. 
   
4.  Rashtriya  Lok  Samta  Ceiling Fan  Mouza – Dhkkanpura,  
Party  Mohalla  –  Mohanpur 
Punaichak  
(Near  Hartali  Morh),  
Boring Kainal Road,  
Patna – 1, Bihar. 
 
5.  Goa  Maharashtrawadi Gomantak  Lion  Vikas 'A' Building, 3rd 
    Floor, Near Pharmacy 
    College, 18th June Road,  
    Panaji-403001 (Goa). 
 
6.  Haryana  1.  Haryana Janhit  Tractor  135, Golf Links, New 
Congress (BL)    Delhi-110003. 
     
2.  Indian National Lok Dal  Spectacles  18, Janpath,  
New Delhi-110011. 
 
7.   Jammu &               1. Jammu & Kashmir  Plough  (i) Sher-e-Kashmir 
Kashmir  National Conference    Bhavan, Residency Road, 
    Jammu  (J & K). 
     
    (ii) Nawai Subh Complex, 
  Zero Bridge, Srinagar     
  (J & K). 
2. Jammu & Kashmir  Bicycle  17, V.P. House,  
National Panthers Party    Rafi Marg,  
    New Delhi-110001. 
 
3. Jammu and Kashmir      Ink Pot & Pen  2-Emporium Lane, 
Peoples Democratic Party     Residency Road, Srinagar  
 
8.  Jharkhand  1.  AJSU Party  Banana  Poornima  Tower, 
    2ndFloor,  Room  No.  2A, 
    Opp.    Chhaganlal  Jain, 
Dhramshala,  Lake  Road,  
Ranchi,  Jharkhand- 
834001. 
 
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Sl.  Name of the  Name of the State Party  Symbol  Address 
No.  State/Union    Reserved   
Territory       
1.  2.  3.  4.  5. 
2.  Jharkhand   Bow & Arrow  Bariatu Road,  
Mukti Morcha    Ranchi-834008 
    (Jharkhand). 
 
3.  Jharkhand Vikas  Comb  Atithishala, Morhavadi, 
Morcha (Prajatantrik)    Ranchi, Jharkhand 
     
4.  Rashtriya Janata Dal  Hurricane  13, V.P. House, Rafi 
  Lamp   Marg, New Delhi -
110001. 
 
9.  Karnataka  1.  Janata Dal (Secular)  A Lady  5, Safdarjung Lane,  
Farmer  New Delhi – 110003. 
carrying Paddy   
on her head   
   
2.  Karnataka Jantha Paksha  Yet  to  be  #  11,  12th  Main  17th 
allotted  Cross, 
Malleshwaram, 
Bengaluru – 560055. 
Karnataka 
 
10.  Kerala  1.  Janata Dal (Secular)  A Lady  5, Safdarjung Lane,  
  Farmer  New Delhi – 110003. 
carrying Paddy 
on her head 
 
2. Kerala Congress (M)  Two Leaves  State Committee Office, 
    Near Fire Station, 
    Kottayam (Kerala). 
3.   Indian Union Muslim   Ladder  Quaid-e-Millath Manzil, 
League    36 Maraikayar Lebbai 
Street, Chennai-600001, 
Tamil Nadu.   
 
4. Revolutionary Socialist  Spade  &  37 Ripon Street 
Party  Stoker  (Muzaffar Ahmed 
Sarani),  Kolkata-
700016 
(West Bengal). 
   
11.  Maharashtra  1. Maharashtra Navnirman  Railway Engine   Krishna Kunj, M.B.Raut 
Sena    Road, Shivaji Park, 
    Mumbai-400028,  
  Maharashtra. 
 
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Description:Jan 13, 2015  2. Asom Gana Parishad. Elephant. Head Office :- Gopinath .. Akhil Bharatiya 
Lok Tantrik Alp-Sankhyak Jan. Morcha. Villege Barve, Post Dahu