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
