2,749 candidates in Gujarat Panchayat, Nagarpalika polls

Gandhinagar

According to Mahesh Joshi, Secretary of State Election Commission, Gujarat, there are total 2,749 nomination forms qualified for the elections of 31 district panchayats, 230 taluka panchayats and 56 municipalities, polling for which is going to be held in the last week of this month.

According to Joshi, out of 4,690 nomination forms, 1941 are disapproved while 2749 are approved.

For Taluka panchayat polls, total 20,412 forms were received, of which 7,904 were disapproved while 12,504 were found as per rule.

In 56 municipalities, 7,891 nomination forms were filed, of which 2,050 were disapproved while 5,837 were approved.

– DeshGujarat