Rajendra Menon, J.:-

1. As common questions are involved in these three petitions are with regard to conducting elections to the Panchayats, all these petitions are being heard analogously. For the sake of convenience, pleadings and documents available in the record of Writ Petition No. 22/2015 are being referred to in this order.

2. Challenging the Notifications - Annexures P/1, P/3 and P/4 dated 15.12.2014, 20.12.2014 and 24.12.2014, issued by the MP State Election Commission in the matter of conducting elections to the Gram Panchayat, Janpad Panchayat and Zila Panchayat in the State of Madhya Pradesh in three phases, on various dates as are indicated therein, all these writ petitions have been filed.

3. During the course of hearing of the matter, the only grievance pointed out by learned counsel for the petitioners were with regard to counting of votes for the elections to the Zila Panchayat that has been held on 13.1.2015. It is the case of the petitioners that initially the elections to the Panchayats in the State of Madhya Pradesh was notified by the State Election Commission on 15.12.2014, and a three phase election programme vide Annexure P/1 was notified. It is stated