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.56/2008/PPS Dated : 17th October, 2008. 25, Asvina, 1930 (Saka). NOTIFICATION WHEREAS, the Election Commission of India has decided to update its Notification No. 56/2007/J.S.III, dated 6th January, 2007, 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, as amended from time to time; NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, and in supersession of its aforesaid principal notification No. 56/2007/J.S.III, dated 6th January, 2007, 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. TABLE – I NATIONAL PARTIES Sl. National Parties Symbol reserved Address No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant 16, Gurudwara Rakabganj [ In all States/U.T.s except Road, New Delhi – 110001. in the States of Assam and Sikkim, 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 Ajoy Bhawan, Kotla Marg, and Sickle 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. 7. Rashtriya Janata Dal Hurricane Lamp 13, V. P. House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi-110001. 2 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). 2. Arunachal Arunachal Congress Two Daos G-Extention, Pradesh Intersecting Naharlagun, (Arunachal Pradesh). 3. Assam 1. Asom Gana Parishad Elephant Head Office:- Gopinath Bordoloi Road, Guwahati- 781001 (Assam). 2. Assam United Lock & Key 3, Nilgiri Path, Democratic Front Hatigaon, Chariali, Guwahati-781 038, Assam. 4. Bihar 1. Janata Dal (United) Arrow 7, Jantar Mantar Road, New Delhi-110001. 2. Lok Jan Shakti Party Bungalow 14, Janpath, New Delhi – 110 011. 5. Goa 1.Maharashtrawadi Lion Vikas 'A' Building, 3rd Gomantak Floor, Near Pharmacy College, 18th June Road, Panaji-403001 (Goa). 3 Sl. Name of the Name of the State Party Symbol Address No. State/Union Reserved Territory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. Save Goa Front Aeroplane 1761, Subray, Amrutnagar, Goghal, Fatorda, Goa. 6. Haryana Indian National Lok Dal Spectacles 100, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi. 7. Jammu & 1. Jammu & Kashmir Plough (i) Sher-e-Kashmir Kashmir National Conference Bhavan, Residency Road, Jammu (Jammu & Kashmir). (ii) Nawai Subh Complex, Zero Bridge, Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir). 2. Jammu & Kashmir Bicycle 17, V.P. House, National Panthers Party Rafi Marg, New Delhi-110001. 3. Jammu and Kashmir Ink Pot & Pen Nowgam Bye-Pass, Peoples Democratic Srinagar (J & K). Party 8. Jharkhand 1. Janata Dal (United) Arrow 7, Jantar Mantar Road, New Delhi-110001. 2. Jharkhand Bow & Arrow Bariatu Road, Mukti Morcha Ranchi-834008 (Jharkhand). 9. Karnataka Janata Dal (Secular) A Lady 5, Safdarjung Lane, Farmer New Delhi – 110003. carrying Paddy on her head 10. Kerala 1. Janata Dal (Secular) A Lady 5, Safdarjung Lane, Farmer New Delhi – 110003. carrying Paddy on her head 4 Sl. Name of the Name of the State Party Symbol Address No. State/Union Reserved Territory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. Kerala Congress Bicycle State Committee Office, Near Star Theatre Junction, Kottayam South (Kerala). 3. Kerala Congress (M) Two Leaves State Committee Office, Near Fire Station, Kottayam (Kerala). 4. Muslim League Ladder Kerala State Kerala State Committee, League Committee House, Red Cross Road, Calicut-32 (Kerala). 11. Madhya Samajwadi Party Bicycle 18, Copernicus Lane, Pradesh New Delhi. 12. Maharashtra Shivsena Bow and Shivsena Bhavan, Arrow Gadkari Chowk, Dadar, Mumbai-400028 (Maharashtra). 13. Manipur 1. Manipur People’s Party Bicycle People’s Road, Imphal- 795001 (Manipur). 2. National People’s Book 2nd Floor, MDU Party Building, M.G. Avenue, Imphal-795001 (Manipur). 14. Meghalaya 1. All India Trinamool Flowers & 30-B, Harish Chatterjee Congress Grass Street, Kolkata-700026 (West Bengal). 2. Meghalaya Bridge Mission Compound, Democratic Mawkhar Party Shillong-793001, Meghalaya. 5 Sl. Name of the Name of the State Party Symbol Address No. State/Union Reserved Territory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3. United Democratic Drum Mawlai Nonglum, Party Shillong-793008 (Meghalaya). 15. Mizoram 1. Mizo National Front Star General Headquarters, Zarkawt, Aizawl (Mizoram). 2. Mizoram People’s Electric Bulb General Headquarters, Conference Treasury Square, Aizawl-796001 (Mizoram). 3. Zoram Nationalist Sun (without General Headquarters, Party rays) Treasury Square, Aizawl-796001 (Mizoram). 16. Nagaland 1. Janata Dal (United) Arrow 7, Jantar Mantar Road, New Delhi-110001. 2. Nagaland Peoples Cock Post Box No.565, Front Kohima-797001, Nagaland. 17. Orissa 1. Biju Janata Dal Conch Naveen Nivas, Aerodrome Gate, Bhubaneswar-751009 (Orissa). 2. Jharkhand Mukti Bow & Arrow Bariatu Road, Ranchi – Morcha 834008, Jharkhand. 18. Puducherry 1.All India Anna Dravida Two Leaves 275,Avvai Shanmugam Munnetra Kazhagam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai-600014 (Tamil Nadu). 2.Dravida Munnetra Rising Sun ‘Anna Arivalayam’ Kazhagam 268-269, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai- 600018 (Tamil Nadu). 6 Sl. Name of the Name of the State Party Symbol Address No. State/Union Reserved Territory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3. Pattali Makkal Katchi Mango 63, Nattu Muthu Naiken Street, Vanniya Teynampet, Chennai- 600018 (Tamil Nadu). 4. Pudhucherry Munnetra Bell No. 82, Chetty Street, Congress Pondicherry – 605 001. 19. Punjab Shiromani Akali Dal Scales Building No.6, Sector- 28 B, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh – 160028 . 20. Sikkim Sikkim Democratic Front Umbrella Upper Deorali, Gongtok, East Sikkim. 21. Tamil Nadu 1.All India Anna Dravida Two leaves 275,Avvai Shanmugam Munnetra Kazhagam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai-600014 (Tamil Nadu). 2.Dravida Munnetra Rising Sun ‘Anna Arivalayam’ Kazhagam 268-269,Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600018 (Tamil Nadu). 3.Marumalarchi Dravida Top ‘THAYAGAM’, Munnetra Kazhagam No.141, Rukmani Lakshmi Pathi Salai, Egmore, Chennai- 600008 (Tamil Nadu). 4. Pattali Makkal Katchi Mango 63, Nattu Muthu Naiken Street, Vanniya Teynampet, Chennai- 600018 (Tamil Nadu). 22. Tripura Indigenous Nationalist Two Leaves Abhoyanagar, Party of Twipra Agartala-799005 (Tripura). 23. Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party Bicycle 18,Copernicus Lane, New Delhi. 7 Sl. Name of the Name of the State Party Symbol Address No. State/Union Reserved Territory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 24. Uttarakhand 1.Samajwadi Party Bicycle 18,Copernicus Lane, New Delhi. 2. Uttarakhand Kranti Dal Chair Rochipura, P.O. Majra, Dehradun, (Uttarakhand). 25. West Bengal 1.All India Forward Bloc Lion 28,Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Road, New Delhi –110001 2. All India Trinamool Flowers 30-B, Harish Chatterjee Congress & Grass Street, Kolkata-700026 (West Bengal) 3. Revolutionary Socialist Spade & 37 Ripon Street Party Stoker (Muzaffar Ahmed Sarani), Kolkata- 700016 (West Bengal). 8 TABLE – III REGISTERED UNRECOGNISED PARTIES Sl. Name of the Registered Unrecognised Headquarters Address No. Political Party 1. 2. 3. 1. Aadivasi Sena Party At & Post – Rupvel (Nishal Falia), Tal. Vansada, Distt. Navsari-396 321, Gujarat. 2. A-Chik National Congress (Democratic) Dakopgre (Opp. office of Inspector & School), sTura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya – 794 101. 3. Adarsh Lok Dal Abu Nagar, Opposite Police Station Fatehpur City, Distirct, Fatehpur (U.P). 4. Adarsh Political Party 405, Kundan Bhawan Commercial Complex, Azadpur, Delhi-110 033. 5. Adarshwadi Dal Jawahar Road, Khurja-203136, Distt. Bulandshahr, (U.P.). 6. Advait Ishawasyam Congress Guruaaiyanwari Ashram, Riva Naka, Meher, Distt. Satna, Madhya Pradesh. 7. Agar Jan Party V-949, Aggarwal Wali Gali, Near Main Krishna Gali, Moujpur, Delhi-110053. 8. Ajeya Bharat Party A-14, Mohan Estates, Mathura Road, New Delhi. 9. AJSU Party Saket Vihar, Harmu, Ranchi, Ranchi-834 002 (Jharkhand). 10. Akahand Bharat Maha Sangh Sarvahara Sunfool, Kota-1, (Rajasthan). Krantikari Party 11. Akali Dal (1920) 296, Sector 10-A, Chandigarh-160010. 12. Akhand Bharat Ekta Andolan Basant Bhawan, 17/34, Singhan Street, Kashipur-Pin Code-244713, Distt. Udham Singh Nagar (Uttaranchal). 9 13. Akhand Bharat National Party 22-3-947/33/A/1/1, Mega City No.125, Purani Haveli, Opp. Setwin Office, Hyderabad-500002, Andhra Pradesh. 14. Akhand Bharat Samaj Party E-14, First Floor, DDA Mini Market, Sultan Puri, Delhi – 110086 15. Akhand Bharti E-5 (1st Floor), Bali Nagar, Shivaji Marg, New Delhi-110015. 16. Akhand Jharkhand People's Front At & P.O.- Gidhaur, Distt. Jamui, Bihar – 811305. 17. Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha Mandir Marg, New Delhi-110001. 18. Akhil Bharatiya Aman Committee 1/9986, West Gorakh Park, Shahdara, Delhi-110032. 19. Akhil Bharatiya Ashok Sena 117/0/117, Gita Nagar, Kanpur-208025 (Uttar Pradesh). 20. Akhil Bharatiya Bharat Mata – Putra Office – Nandurbar, Pin-425412, Paksha Distt.