MCD Election 2022: Congress releases list of 250 candidates for upcoming civic polls

MCD Election 2022: The Congress on Sunday launched its record of 250 candidates for the upcoming Municipal Company of Delhi elections, get together officers mentioned.

The record of candidates for upcoming elections to the Municipal Company of Delhi-2022 was authorized by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. 

The record was made public on Twitter by the get together’s Delhi unit president Anil Chaudhary. 

“I’m happy to announce the authorized record of Congress candidates for the MCD Election 2022. Greatest needs to all warriors,” he wrote on Twitter. 

MCD Election 2022: Final day to file nominations on Monday

In the meantime, an enormous rush is predicted on the workplaces of returning officers on Monday as numerous candidates of the three main events within the nationwide capital — the AAP, BJP and Congress — will file their nominations on the final day.

Thus far, simply 35 nominations have been filed for the reason that course of opened on November 7, in response to officers.

The high-stakes Municipal Company of Delhi (MCD) elections for 250 wards shall be held on December 4 and votes shall be counted on December 7.

The AAP, BJP and Congress have launched the names of many of the candidates.

The submitting of nominations started on November 7 and the final date is November 14.

Scrutiny of nomination papers shall be carried out on November 16, whereas the final date for withdrawal of candidature is November 19.

Twenty-eight nominations had been filed on Friday, taking the entire quantity to 35, a senior official mentioned.

Twenty of those had been filed by Independents and eight by leaders of 4 political events, together with 5 from the BSP, the official added.

Since no nomination papers had been acquired by returning officers on November 12-13 on account of public holidays, a rush of nominations is predicted on November 14, officers mentioned.

In view of this, the state election fee has directed all observers, district election officers, senior law enforcement officials and returning officers to make sure that satisfactory preparations are put in place, they mentioned.

(With inputs from PTI)

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