Total 86 nominations filed in Delhi so far

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

A total of 38 nominations were filed on Saturday for the polls in Delhi, scheduled on May 12, taking the total to 86.

Five candidates filed nominations from northeast parliamentary constituency, including candidates from smaller parties -- Republican Party Of India(A) and

Nine candidates filed papers from east Delhi, out of whom two were independents.

Two candidates filed their papers from New Delhi, including a woman candidate fighting as an independent.

Four candidates filed their papers from northwest Delhi, including two independents.

Five candidates filed their nominations from west Delhi, including an independent and candidates from lesser known outfits --

Four candidates filed their nominations from south Delhi, including candidates from smaller parties -- and

Delhi, which has seven parliamentary constituencies, will vote on May 12 and the overall results will be declared on May 23.

The seven constituencies are -- New Delhi, South Delhi, West Delhi, East Delhi, North East Delhi, North West and

The last date for filing nomination is April 23 and scrutiny of nominations would be on April 24, while the date for withdrawing of nomination is April 26.

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First Published: Sat, April 20 2019. 19:25 IST