Articles tagged under: Gram Panchayat elections 2021

Voters stamp a real table instead of symbol of table on ballot papers; Cause defeat of a woman candidate

December 26, 2021
Voters stamp a real table instead of symbol of table on ballot papers; Cause defeat of a woman candidate

Dahod: In a strange example of ignorant behavior, the voters in small village of Dahod district stamped a real table instead of the symbol of table on ballot paper while casting vote in Panchayat election. At Sahod village of Garbada taluka in majorly tribal populated Dahod district of Central Gujarat, a woman candidate had been allotted a symbol of table for election of Sarpanch. A woman candidate had done effective canvasing and asked voters to stamp on her election symbol 'table' to m...Read More

Gram Panchat elections: Repolling at six places today

December 20, 2021
Gram Panchat elections: Repolling at six places today

Gandhinagar: Repolling for Gram Panchayat elections is taking place in six places today due to variety of reasons. Counting will take place tomorrow. According to State Election Commission repolling at ward number one of Rupal gram panchayat in Bavla taluka of Ahemdabad district is taking place due to error in procedure. Repolling at Viraniya and Deloch gram panchayats of Morva Hadaf taluka in Panchmahal district is taking place due to error in name or symbol of candidates and other proc...Read More

Polling held in Gujarat for Gram Panchayat elections; Nearly 1.5 lakh candidates, 1.81 crore voters

December 19, 2021
Polling held in Gujarat for Gram Panchayat elections; Nearly 1.5 lakh candidates, 1.81 crore voters

Gandhinagar: Polling was held in Gujarat today for gram panchayat elections. The voters exercised franchise for election of Sarpanchs and the members of village panchayat governing bodies. There was around 74.70 per cent turnout as per the State Election Commission. Polling was postponed at five places in the State for various reasons. Re-polling will take place on Monday at these places. There are a total 1,19,998 candidates in fray for 53,507 positions of members of village panchayat b...Read More

Gujarat to see polling for over 10,800 gram panchayats on December 19

November 22, 2021
Gujarat to see polling for over 10,800 gram panchayats on December 19

Gandhinagar: Polling will take place on 19th December 2021 while counting will be on 21st December for the elections of 10,879 gram-panchayats in Gujarat, the State Election Commission announced today. Model code of conduct is in force in 10,879 gram-panchayats from today. The polling will take place on Sunday- 19th December through ballot paper from 7 am to 6 pm. Total eligible voters in will be 2 crore 6 lakh 53 thousand, out of whom the male voters are around 1.6 crore and female voters ar...Read More