Uttarakhand: 6 Districts Will Elect Highest Number Of Village Heads In Ensuing Panchayat Elections
Mumbai: In Dehradun, the upcoming panchayat elections in 12 districts, six of these have the highest number of village heads, who will be elected in the states.
The high court order came ahead of the state panchayat elections, which is scheduled from 6 October 2019.
The first phase of voting for panchayat elections will be held on October 6, followed by the second phase of voting on October 11 and the final phase of voting on October 16.
As many as 1,160 village heads will be elected in Almora while the number translates to 1,035, 1,174, 689, 376 and 401 in Tehri, Pauri,Pithoraghar,Udham Singh Nagar and Dehradun district respectively. Uttarakhand election commission on September 14 announced that the panchayat elections would be held in 12 districts of the state, except Haridwar, in three phases from October 6.
The result of all phases of election will be announced on October 21. With the announcement of Panchayat elections, the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into effect in the state
(With ANI Inputs)
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