Updated Feb 18, 2021 | 15:15 IST
Mohali MC election 2021 results: The counting of votes for the Municipal Corporation in Mohali was delayed because of a repoll at two booths. Representational image | Photo Credit: IANS
Chandigarh: The ruling Congress in Punjab won the Municipal Corporation Elections in Mohali on Thursday by bagging 37 of the 50 wards. The final result suggests that the Congress registered victory in 37 wards, while Independents won in the remaining 13.
With today’s result, the Congress has registered victory in seven municipal corporations and emerged as the leading party in the Moga municipal corporation, where no party managed to get a clear majority.
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The results of elections to seven municipal corporations and 109 municipal councils or nagar panchayats in Punjab will be announced by the state election commission on Wednesday. Re-polling in booth number 32 and 33 of the Mohali municipal corporation will be also held. Stay with TOI for latest updates.
The counting of ballots for the 116 Punjab urban local bodies began amid tight security on Wednesday. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh | Photo Credit: Times Now
Key Highlights
The polls witnessed more than 70 per cent voting to elect over 100 civic body representatives in Punjab
A total of 2,832 candidates are independents, while 2,037 are from the Congress and 1,569 are from the SAD
The BJP, Aam Aadmi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party fielded 1,003, 1,606 and 160 candidates, respectively
Amritsar: The Congress won six municipal corporations and emerged as the largest party in the seventh, sweeping the urban body polls in Punjab on Wednesday. It also won 107 of the 109 municipal councils in Punjab. The final results for the recently-conducted Punjab Municipal election will be announced today itself. The Punjab Municipal Corporation elections were seen as a referendum on the three new farm laws passed by the Centre.