Bhopal, Jan 18: The results of municipal council elections in Madhya Pradesh will be declared today. This includes results of municipal council and Nagar Parishad elections in Dhar district. Counting of votes for municipal council and Nagar Parishad election results of Dhar district has begun. Catch live updates on Dhar Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections results here. (ALSO READ: Madhya Pradesh Municipal Council Elections Results: Barwani District Winners)
Dhar: Dahi Nagar Parishad Election Results
10:20 AM: BJP’s Kailash Kannauj wins President’s post in Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:22 AM: Rina Pati Sajansingh Solanki of BJP wins from ward no 1 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:24 AM: BJP’s Farida Bi wins from ward no 2 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:25 AM: BJP candidate Santosh Umraosingh wins from ward no 3 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:27 AM: BJP’s Gayatri wins from ward no 4 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:27 AM: Rekha Gopal of BJP wins from ward no 7 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:30 AM: Rakesh Jamra of BJP wins from ward no 9 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:30 AM: BJP candidate Poonam Singh Dodwa wins from ward no 10 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:30 AM: BJP’s Rohit Kanashiya Dodwa wins from ward no 11 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:35 AM: BJP’s Girish wins from ward no 12 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:35 AM: BJP’s Alka wins from ward no 13 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:35 AM: BJP’s Renuka Sattya wins from ward no 14 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:35 AM: BJP candidate Kiran wins from ward no 14 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:37 AM: Congress candidate Hisamuddin wins from ward no 5 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
10:35 AM: Congress candidate Kanchan wins from ward no 5 of Dahi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
11:48 AM: BJP’s Mukamsingh Kirod wins President post of Kukshi Nagar Parishad in Dhar district.
In Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, voting was held for Pithampur (31 wards), Dhar (30 wards) and Manawar (15 wards) municipal councils and Sardarpur (15 wards), Rajgarh (15 wards), Dharmapuri (15 wards), Dhamnod (15 wards), Kukshi (15 wards) and Dahi (13 wards) Nagar Parishad city councils on January 18. 65.9 per cent and 48.4 per cent of the registered voters cast their votes in Dhar municipal council, Nagar Parishad and panchayat elections respectively. (ALSO READ: Madhya Pradesh Municipal Elections & Bypolls 2018 Results Live Updates)
The main contenders are the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress. These elections are being seen as the most crucial local body polls for Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led government ahead of the November assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh.