UP Nagar Nikay Chunav 2023: In the second phase of the ongoing municipal elections in Uttar Pradesh, the campaign is going on in full swing. Voting will be held for the second phase on May 11. But before this, candidates for a total of 77 posts, including one Nagar Panchayat president, have been elected unopposed.
Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission gave this information in a statement on Saturday.
According to the statement, the election of Rabupura Nagar Panchayat President of Gautam Buddha Nagar district has been held unopposed. Apart from this, five councilors from Aligarh, three from Meerut, one councilor from Ghaziabad have been elected unopposed. Apart from this, 36 members of Nagar Panchayats have been elected unopposed, including 16 from Gautam Budh Nagar, three from Etah, two each from Azamgarh, Banda, Kasganj, Farrukhabad, Aligarh and Hathras, one each from Bulandshahr, Barabanki, Siddharthnagar, Pilibhit and Hamirpur.
Elected unopposed in these districts
State Election Commissioner Manoj Kumar said in a statement that 31 members of municipal councils have been elected unopposed in different districts. He said that seven in Etah, five in Badaun, four in Bulandshahar, three in Etawah, two each from Kanpur Nagar, Kasganj, Baghpat and one each from Kannauj, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar, Mirzapur, Sultanpur and Hapur are members of the Municipal Council. (Assembly) have been elected unopposed.
Manoj Kumar told that in the second phase, polling will be held on May 11 for seven municipal corporations, 590 municipal wards, 95 municipal council presidents and 2551 councilors, besides 268 posts of Nagar Panchayat presidents and 3495 members in 38 districts of the state. It is noteworthy that in the first phase on May 4, voting has been held for various posts of Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats in 37 districts including 10 Municipal Corporations. The counting of votes in both the phases will be held on May 13.
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