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Goa Forward Candidates Sweep 5 Seats, Voting Underway
Vijai Sardesai’s Goa ahead swept the Margao municipal council by profitable 5 out of eight seats whereas the BJP gained the three remaining seats. Six BJP-backed candidates registered victory from ward 1 to six in Mormugao.
Voting for 5 municipal councils in Goa is underway on Monday with 402 candidates within the fray. The State Election Commission is holding the elections for Mapusa, Margao, Mormugao, Sanguem and Quepem municipal councils. A complete of 1,85,225 voters have been eligible to forged their votes.
Vijai Sardesai’s Goa ahead swept the Margao municipal council by profitable 5 out of eight seats whereas the BJP gained the three remaining seats. Six BJP-backed candidates registered victory from ward 1 to six in Mormugao.
Goa BJP chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade congratulated celebration employees of two municipalies — Sanguem and Quepem — for celebration’s victory. “Congratulations to Team #Sanguem & #Quepem on their impressive victory! The results show peoples re-endorsement of leadership and trust in @BJP4Goa. My best wishes to the newly elected councillors in their new responsibilities and the challenges of the ward they are elected,” he stated.
Due to covid-19 pandemic, election authorities had directed political leaders to not assemble outdoors the counting venues.
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