Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Haryana Prepares for Bar Council Elections
The Bar Council of Punjab & Haryana is getting ready for elections in March 2026.
The Haryana Government is making sure everything is set up so the elections can happen smoothly.
They are asking officials to help with the voting process and make sure all the rules are followed.
The elections are important because they help choose the people who will make decisions about lawyers in the area.
The government wants to make sure everyone can vote easily and safely.
Bar Council elections for Punjab & Haryana scheduled for March 17-18, 2026.
Haryana Government directed Deputy Commissioners to arrange administrative and logistical support.
Revenue Department officials to supervise and manage the polling process.
Elections conducted every five years under the Advocates Act, 1961.
Strict adherence to schedule and procedures emphasized for transparent and orderly elections.
- Who
- Bar Council of Punjab & Haryana, Haryana Government, Deputy Commissioners, Revenue Department officials
- What
- Preparations for Bar Council elections
- When
- March 17-18, 2026
- Where
- Chandigarh and Haryana districts
- Why
- To comply with the Advocates Act, 1961 and Supreme Court order for democratic governance
- Election Dates
- March 17-18, 2026
- Polling Locations
- Chandigarh (March 17), Haryana districts (March 18)
- Authorities Involved
- Deputy Commissioners, Revenue Department officials
- Legal Framework
- Advocates Act, 1961
- Supreme Court Order
- December 3, 2025