Filing Of Nominations Begins For GHMC Elections
As per the fresh list prepared by the GHMC officials, there are a total of 74,36,247 voters in the corporation limits. The elections will be held on Feb 2.
Hyderabad | 12th January 2016
The process of filing nominations for the upcoming GHMC elections began on Tuesday, and the officials concerned have prepared the final list of voters and are getting ready for the big event.
Polling will be conducted for the 150 wards under the GHMC limits on February 2. Nominations will be accepted till 3 pm on January 17, and scrutiny will be done the next day. Candidates can withdraw their nominations on January 21. The results will be announced on February 5.
In addition to 25 IAS officials appointed as observers of the election process, the Election Commission has also appointed 20 more officials to look into the election expenditure by the contestants and political parties.
As per the fresh list prepared by the GHMC officials, there are a total of 74,36,247 voters in the corporation limits. 3,83,530 voters have been newly enrolled, and 15,217 names have been removed from the list. Changes of names were made for 41,011 voters.
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