Majitha, May 29 (Subhash Chandra Bhagat):
In the Majitha Municipal Council elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) secured control of 7 out of 13 seats, while the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) won 6 seats.
Elections were held on May 26 for 11 wards of the Municipal Council, while AAP candidates in Ward No. 6 and Ward No. 13 had already been declared elected unopposed.
Vote counting began at 8:00 a.m. at Mai Bhago Government Polytechnic College for Girls, Amritsar, under the supervision of observers appointed by the Hon’ble High Court. After a day-long counting process, the results were officially declared at around 5:00 p.m.
According to Returning Officer Manbir Singh Dhillon, out of the 11 wards where voting took place, Shiromani Akali Dal won 6 seats and AAP won 5 seats. Adding the two unopposed AAP candidates, the party’s total tally reached 7 seats, giving it a majority in the council.
Winning Candidates
Ward No. Winning Candidate Party
1 Poonam AAP
2 Sharanjit Kaur SAD
3 Sukhmeet Kaur AAP
4 Davinder Singh SAD
5 Sukhwinder Kaur SAD
6 Uday Singh AAP (Unopposed)
7 Nisha AAP
8 Narendra Nayar SAD
9 Bimla Vanti AAP
10 Harvinder Singh AAP
11 Jasbir Kumar SAD
12 Sukhwant Kaur SAD
13 Roopa AAP (Unopposed)
Following the announcement of results, winning candidates and their supporters celebrated by distributing sweets, dancing to the beats of drums, and expressing their joy.
KL JIT WALIA
