MLC Polls Dwell Updates: The ruling coalition might be on its toes to maintain its MLAs collectively as the entire variety of legislators has decreased to 274 from 288. (File photographs)
Maharashtra MLC Polls Dwell Updates: As many as 203 MLAs have solid their votes until midday on Friday within the biennial elections to 11 seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council. There are 12 candidates within the fray for the 11 seats within the higher home of the state legislature the place the 274 present members of the legislative meeting kind the electoral school. Eleven members of the higher home of the state legislature are retiring on July 27 and these high-stakes polls are being held to fill the vacancies.
In the meantime, jailed BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikwad arrived at Vidhan Bhavan to solid his vote after court docket granted him permission. Nonetheless, the Opposition events – Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) raised objection in opposition to Gaikwad being granted permission to vote. Performing on Congress celebration’s letter, election officer has sought response from Chief Election Officer of Maharashtra concerning the identical and Gaikwad has been requested to to not vote because the reply is awaited.
The elections to the vacant seats is prone to spring shock amid fears of cross-voting and with each Maha Vikas Agadi and Mahayuti leaders assembly their MLAs yesterday. The Congress on Friday denied hypothesis that 9 of its MLAs would cross-vote in favour of the BJP-led Mahayuti candidates. “The ruling events are spreading rumours. There isn’t a reality in it. Not a single MLA from the Congress will bask in cross-voting,” Congress chief Vijay Wadettiwar, state Opposition chief stated.
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