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  • Guwahati civic polls: BJP, AAP bag one ward every, counting underway

    By way of PTI

    GUWAHATI: The BJP and the Aam Aadmi Celebration bagged one ward every up to now within the Guwahati Municipal Company, as counting of votes for polls to the civic frame commenced on Sunday.

    The elections have been held in 57 wards of the GMC on Friday, whilst in 3 wards, BJP applicants have been declared elected unopposed previous.

    As in line with data equipped by means of the Kamrup Metropolitan district management, the BJP has gained in Ward Quantity 41, whilst AAP clinched Ward Quantity 42.

    The BJP was once main in 3 extra wards until 11 am, Assam State Election Fee (ASEC) knowledge confirmed.

    Altogether, 52.80 in line with cent voter turnout was once registered with EVMs used for balloting in all polling stations for the primary time in GMC elections.

    As many as 197 applicants are in fray.

    The BJP had fielded nominees in 53 seats, out of which 3 have been elected uncontested.

    The saffron birthday party’s best friend within the ruling coalition at Dispur, the Asom Gana Parishad, is contesting in seven wards.

    The Congress has applicants in 54 wards, AAP in 38, Assam Jatiya Parishad in 25 and CPI(M) in 4.

    Nineteen others, together with Independents, also are in rivalry.

  • Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma guarantees advanced infrastructure forward of Guwahati municipal polls

    Through PTI

    GUWAHATI: Assam Leader Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday began his marketing campaign for Guwahati Municipal Company (GMC) elections, promising advanced infrastructure for folks. Sarma addressed a number of rallies in numerous portions of the town, together with Narengi and Chandmari spaces.

    After addressing a gathering, he tweeted: “Kicked off my marketing campaign for applicants of @BJP4Assam-led alliance in #GMCElection by way of addressing a rally at Narangi. In subsequent 4 years, we promise to arrange Executive hospitals, supply ingesting water to most families, and give a boost to different infrastructure amenities within the GMC wards.”

    This night, Ganeshpara appears so overwhelmingly pleasant. On the #GMCElections rally, folks grew to become up in huge numbers, showering their plentiful affection. Your religion in us helps to keep us going.

    Please vote for @BJP4Assam-led alliance applicants for endured construction of Ghy. percent.twitter.com/elK5cVqSmY

    — Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) April 17, 2022

    He additionally confident of ok executive price range for endeavor the developmental works. “There will be no dearth of price range for devp paintings within the wards. To decongest the town, Executive workplaces will probably be shifted to Betkuchi,” the manager minister wrote.

    Expressing pride on the public turnout at his rally in Chandmari, Sarma wrote, “I’m assured that the entire applicants of @BJP4Assam-led alliance will sweep the polls to be hung on April 22.”

    Election for all 60 wards of GMC is scheduled on April 22 and the counting of votes will probably be undertaken on April 24, the Assam State Election Fee had introduced previous. A complete of seven,96,829 electorate are eligible to workout their franchise in 789 polling stations.

    The Fee has made up our minds to make use of EVMs within the election.