THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The by-polls in Pala constituency will be held on September 23. Votes will be counted on September 27.

The assembly seat has been lying vacant in Pala for the last six months following the demise of K M Mani.

The by-polls will be notified in the gazette on August 28. The election code of conduct in Kottayam has come into effect from today.

Nominations can be filed from August 28 to September 4. The last date for withdrawing the nominations is September 7th.

The date for Manjeshwaram bypolls has not been announced. The seat here is lying vacant after the demise of Abdul Razaq