Last Update: December 08, 2022, 20:19 IST
A child dressed as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal joins the celebration of AAP’s victory in the MCD elections in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Image: PTI/Vijay Verma)
4 winning candidates are diploma holders and 2 winning candidates are illiterate.
Women account for more than half of the candidates who emerged victorious in the December 4 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, results of which were announced on Wednesday. Moreover, more than 50 percent of the candidates who won the MCD elections are not graduates as they have declared their educational qualification to be between 5th and 12th class.
According to a report by ADR, out of 248 winning candidates, 132 (53 per cent) winning candidates are women, and one transgender candidate of AAP (Bobby) won from Sultanpuri-A ward.
In the MCD elections held in 2017, out of 266 councillors, 139 (52 per cent) were women.
Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Delhi Election WATCH has analyzed self-affidavits of 248 out of 250 winning candidates in MCD elections 2022.
The two winning candidates were not analyzed at the time of preparation of this report due to unavailability of their clear and complete affidavits on the SEC Delhi website.
The report on the education background of the winning candidates in the MCD elections states that 126 (51 per cent) winning candidates have declared their educational qualification to be between 5th and 12th pass, while 116 (47 per cent) winning candidates have declared that they possess the educational qualification. Educational Qualification of Graduation and above.
On the age details of the winning candidates, the report said that 84 (34 per cent) winning candidates have declared their age between 21 and 40 years, while 164 (66 per cent) winning candidates have declared their age between 41 and 40 years. declared between 70 years. ,
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