Shimla Municipal Corporation Election results: Congress leads in early trends, BJP lags behind
New Delhi: The counting of votes are underway for 34 wards of Shimla Municipal Corporation and the early trends/results have started coming.
Early trends show the ruling party Congress taking lead in the Shimla civic polls while Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lagging behind. The Communist Party of India (M) is also seen registering victory in 1 ward.
Elections for 34 wards of Shimla Municipal Corporation were held on Tuesday.
LIVE UPDATES:
As per latest trends, Congress has recorded victory in 8 wards while BJP has bagged 4 seats.
Ward – Bharari: BJP’s Meena Chauhan wins
Ward — Ruldu Bhatta: BJP’s Saroj Thakur wins
Ward – Kaithu: Cong’s Kanta Suyal wins
Ward – Annadale: Cong’s Urmila Kashyap wins
Ward — TOTU: Cong’s Monika Bhardwaj wins
Ward – Majiath: Cong’s Anita Sharma wins
Ward — Kachi Ghati: Cong’s Kiran Sharma wins
Ward — Tuti Kandi: Cong’s Uma Kaushal wins
Ward – Nabha: Cong’s Simi Nanda wins
Ward — Phagli: BJP’s Kalyan Dhiman wins
Ward No 5 ( Summerhill ): CPI(M)’s Virender Thakur wins
