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Gujarat Civic Polls: Voting Underway for Election to 6 Municipal Corporations
A total of 2,276 candidates are contesting the polls in the six municipal corporations. Besides, nine candidates are also in the fray for by-elections to two seats in the Junagadh Municipal Corporation.
Gujarat BJP president C.R. Patil and other senior leaders wave at party supporters during an election campaign ahead of the civic body election and district panchayat elections, in Ahmedabad. Photo: PTI
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Ahmedabad: Elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat are being held on Sunday amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms.
People started queuing up outside polling booths soon after the voting began at 7 am across various wards in the six municipal corporations in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar. The voting will continue till 5 pm.
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Published: Sunday, February 21, 2021, 10:28 [IST]
Ahmedabad, Feb 21: Elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat are being held on Sunday amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms.
People started queuing up outside polling booths soon after the voting began at 7 am across various wards in the six municipal corporations in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar.
The voting will continue till 5 pm.
In the morning, elderly voters were also seen at various booths, whereprecautions have been taken to follow COVID-19 prevention norms, including use of masks and sanitisers and maintaining social distance.
Voting underway for polls to 6 municipal corporations in Gujarat
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February 21, 2021 12:38 IST
The main contest is between the BJP, which has ruled the six corporations for last several terms, and the main opposition Congress.
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Officials carry EVM and other election materials from a distribution centre, ahead of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) polls in Surat on February 20, 2021. | Photo Credit:
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The main contest is between the BJP, which has ruled the six corporations for last several terms, and the main opposition Congress. Elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat are being held on Sunday amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms.