Thursday 13 December 2018

BJP ahead in Assam panchayat polls


The BJP has won the highest number of seats in the first day of counting of panchayat polls in Assam on December 12 , with 45 per cent of declared results going in its favour, followed by the Congress, the state election commission said.

Addressing a press conference Assam State Election Commissioner H N Bora said the counting to all the 26,808 posts would continue the whole night and was likely to take entire December 13.

Ballot papers were used in the panchayat polls.

"Till now, we have results for 1,218 posts. Out of this, 1,089 posts are gaon panchayat members (GPM), 71 gaon panchayat presidents (GPP) and 58 anchalik panchayat members (APM). No final result of any zila parishad member (ZPM) is available," he added.

The BJP has bagged 481 GPM posts, followed by 294 by the Congress, 115 by AGP, 15 by AIUDF, five by CPI(M), two by CPI and Independents emerged victorious at 175 seats, Bora said.

The BJP won 33 GPP posts, Congress 20, AGP 10, AIUDF two posts and Independents six.

The BJP bagged 30 APM seats, while the Congress won 15, AGP 8 , AIUDF two and Independents bagged three.

"The counting is going on peacefully. No anomalies have been reported from any counting hall in any part of the state," Bora said.

The elections were held on December 5 and 9 to elect 21,990 GPM, 2,199 GPP, 2,199 APM and 420 ZPM across the state, recording an overall voting of 82 per cent.

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Source: Moneycontrol

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