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The results of municipal elections are coming in Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab and Haryana. According to the counting done so far, Aam Aadmi Party has won 14 seats, BJP 10 and Congress 7 seats. Shiromani Akali Dal has also won one seat while opening its account. The main contest is going on in the elections between the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP. At the same time, the BJP has suffered the biggest setback so far. Ravikant Sharma, who was the Mayor of BJP from Ward 17, has lost the election to the Aam Aadmi Party. However, Senior Deputy Mayor Maheshinder Sidhu managed to win by a small margin.
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- From Ward 28, Nirmala Devi of Congress defeated Jaswinder Kaur Laddu of BJP by 2,568 votes.
- From Ward 16 Poonam of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Usha of BJP by 993 votes.
- From Ward 32, Jashnpreet Singh of BJP defeated Sanjeev Kochhar of Aam Aadmi Party by 940 votes.
- From Ward 7 Manoj Kumar of BJP defeated Omprakash of Congress by 784 votes.
- From Ward 19, Neha of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Kamlesh of Congress by 804 votes.
- From Ward 4, Suman Devi of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Savita Gupta of BJP by 12 votes.
- From Ward No 35 Rajinder Kumar Sharma of BJP defeated Jagjivan Jeet Singh of Aam Aadmi Party by 474 votes.
- From Ward No 23 Prem Lata of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Ravinder Kaur of Congress by 681 votes.
- From Ward 11, BJP’s Anoop Gupta defeated Aam Aadmi Party’s Omkar Singh Aulakh by 167 votes.
- In Ward 15, Ramchandra Yadav of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Dheeraj Gupta of INC by 178 votes.
- In Ward 27, Gurbaksh Rawat of Congress defeated Ravinder Singh Rawat of BJP by 2,862 votes.
- From Ward 31 Lakhbir Singh of AAP defeated Bharat Kumar of BJP by 1,062 votes.
- In Ward 3, Dilip Sharma of BJP defeated Ravi Kumar of Congress by 90 votes.
- From Ward 22, Aam Aadmi Party’s Anju Katyal defeated BJP’s Heera Negi by 76 votes.
- From Ward 18, Taruna Mehta of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Sunita Dhawan of BJP by 1,516 votes.
- From Ward 34 Gurpreet Singh of Congress defeated Bhupinder Sharma of BJP by 9 votes.
- Ward 10: Harpreet Kaur Babla of Congress defeated Rashi Bhasin of BJP by 3103 votes.
- From Ward 6, Sarbjit Kaur of BJP defeated Mamta Giri of Congress by 502 votes.
- In Ward 30, Hardeep Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) defeated Atinderjit Singh of INC by 2,145 votes.
- From Ward 26 Kuldeep Kumar of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Jitendra Kumar of INC by 1,440 votes.
- From Ward 29, Manuhar of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Ravinder Kumar of BJP by 2,728 votes.
- Maheshinder Singh Sidhu of BJP won from Ward 2 by 11 votes. He defeated Congress Harmohinder Singh Lucky.
- From Ward 14 Kuljit Singh Sandhu of BJP defeated Kuldeep Singh of Aam Aadmi Party by 255 votes.
- From Ward 17, Damanpreet Singh of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Ravikant Sharma of BJP by 828 votes.
- Jasbir Singh of Aam Aadmi Party has won from Ward 21. He defeated Devesh Modgil of BJP by 939 votes.
- Jaswinder Kaur of Aam Aadmi Party has won the election from Ward 1. He got 3319 votes. He defeated Manjeet Kaur of BJP by 1009 votes.
- From Ward 25 Yogesh Dhingra of Aam Aadmi Party defeated Vijay Kaushal Rana of BJP by 315 votes.
- From Ward 33 Kanwarjit Singh of BJP defeated Vijay Singh Rana of Congress by 742 votes.
- From Ward 13, Sachin Galav of Congress defeated Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Chandramukhi Sharma by 285 votes.
- From Ward No. 9 BJP’s Bimla Dubey defeated Azad Manpreet Kaur by 1795 votes.
- In Ward 5, Darshana of Congress defeated Nitika Gupta of BJP by a margin of 2737 votes.
AAP and BJP continue their lead
Apart from the results, AAP is leading on 3 seats, BJP on one and Congress on 2. Police are stationed outside the counting centers and only candidates and polling agents are allowed inside. Paramilitary forces and Chandigarh Police are deployed for the security of the counting centres.
Counting underway in Chandigarh
Counting of votes being done at these centers
Counting of votes for Wards one, two, three and four is being held at Home Science College, Sector 10. Counting of votes for Wards 5,6,7,8 will be held at Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology in Sector 26. The counting of votes for Wards 9,10,11,12 is going on in the Government School of Sector 18. Counting of votes for Ward 13,14,15,16 is going on in Post Graduate College Sector 11, Ward 17,18,19,20 in Government College for Education Sector 20.
The counting of votes for Ward 21, 22, 23, 24 is going on at Chandigarh Institute of Hotel Management Sector 42. Counting of votes for Wards 25,26,27,28 is going on in Post Graduate Government for Girls Sector 42 Chandigarh. Counting of votes for Ward 29,30,31,32 is going on in Government College of Commerce and Business Administration Sector 50 Chandigarh and Ward 33,34,35 in Post Graduate College Sector 46.
Party workers outside the counting centre.
Record voting so far
This time 60.45 percent votes were polled in the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh elections. This is the highest vote percentage in the municipal elections so far. This time the maximum polling took place in ward number 16 at 72.81 percent. This includes the area of Sector 25. Whereas the lowest ward 23 had 42.66 percent.
Last time there was 59.03% voting
In the elections of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh in the year 2016, 59.54 percent voting was done. Whereas the election of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held in 1996. Then 45.77 percent voting took place. 31.80 percent in 2001, 45.12 in 2006, 59.03 percent in 2011.
There are a total of 203 candidates in the election.
203 candidates are in the fray in the election. In which 35 candidates of Congress, 35 of BJP, 35 of AAP, 32 of Akali Dal-BSP alliance and 66 other candidates are standing in the election.
These are the major seats of Chandigarh
Ward No. Two, Ward No. Four, Ward No. 6 Ward No. Nine, Ward No. Ten, Ward No. 13, Ward No. 14, Ward No. 17, Ward No. 21, Ward No. 23, Ward No. 25, Ward No. 26 Ward No. 27, Ward no 30, ward no 31, ward no 33 is the main ward. Congress, BJP veterans are contesting in these wards.
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