GMC Election: AAP announces first list of 10 candidates
Guwahati: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming Guwahati Municipal Corporation Election 2022.
List of Candidates of GMC Election, 2022
- Faruque Ahmed- Ward 1
- Bitu Raj Das- Ward 2
- Chinu Boro- Ward 11
- Kartik Sarkar- Ward 20
- Jayanta Baruah- Ward 26
- Debabrata Basumatary- Ward 27
- Ditul Chandra Baruah- Ward 29
- Soumik Sengupta- Ward 38
- Sudipta Sharmah-Ward 59
- Mintu Moni Sarma- Ward 60
It needs to be mentioned that Guwahati Municipal Corporation Election will be held on April 19, 2022.
The Assam State Election Commission has decided to hold the election to the 60 wards of Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) Election on April 19, 2022.
Moreover, the voting will be held from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm. The total number of voters in the municipal elections is 6,98,829. The total number of polling stations is 69.
The voting will take place in EVMs provided by the Election Commission.
The Covid protocol must be followed during voting and counting ballots. From 9 p.m. to 8 a.m., no campaigning will be permitted. Only 30 national political party leaders can run the campaign.
It is to be noted that women will be given 50% of the seats in municipal elections. Two wards would be reserved for Scheduled Caste women, while four wards will be reserved for Scheduled Caste Men. The highest amount a candidate can spend is Rs.2.5 lakh.