<span style="color: #222222;">Notification for the election of Vellore Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu was issued by the Election Commission of India yesterday. <br />''<br />''Polling is to be held for the seat on the 5th of August. The AIADMK has allotted the seat to its ally, the New Justice Party, whose founder AC Shanmugam will be contesting the election. <br />''<br />''The DMK has fielded Mr Kathir Anand, the son of the party treasurer Durai Murugan.<br />''<br />''Nominations can be filed until the 18th of this month. They would be scrutinized the next day. <br />''<br />''Withdrawal of candidature is permitted till the 22nd and the same day evening, the final list of contestants would be released. Counting of votes will be held on the 9th of next month.<br />''<br />''During the recent General Elections, polling to the seat was rescinded following a huge haul of money by the Income Tax authorities that were hoarded purportedly for distribution to the voters. <br />''<br />''Vellore was the only seat that did not go for polling in the whole country during the General Elections.<br />''<br />''Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo reviewed poll preparedness in Vellore with the District Election Officer and the Superintendent of Police yesterday through video-conferencing.</span><br />