Chennai, March 28 (IANS) The Election Commission will announce the final list of candidates on Friday, the last day for withdrawal of nominations, said an official.
A total of 2,105 nominations were received for 39-Lok Sabha constituencies (1,587 nominations) and the by-elections for 18 assembly seats (518 nominations) in Tamil Nadu.
The election is scheduled for April 18.
On Thursday, nominations were scrutinised and a few incomplete ones were rejected.
After the final list is announced, the poll symbols for independents will be announced.
–IANS
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