Rajasthan polls: Total of 4,288 nomination papers filed by 3,295 candidates

Rajasthan will elect a new Assembly on December 7 and the vote count will take place four days later

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The VVPAT machines, which will be attached to the EVMs, will allow voters to verify if their vote has gone to the intended candidate. (Photo: pib.nic.in)
IANS Jaipur
Last Updated : Nov 20 2018 | 6:48 PM IST

A total of 4,288 nomination papers have been filed by 3,295 candidates for the Rajasthan Assembly elections, Chief Electoral Officer Anand Kumar said on Tuesday.

The filing of nomination papers started on November 12 and continued till November 19 for all 200 seats. The candidates can withdraw their nominations by November 22, Kumar added.

The maximum nominations have been filed for Jaipur's 19 seats -- 632 by 502 candidates.

Rajasthan will elect a new Assembly on December 7 and the vote count will take place four days later.

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First Published: Nov 20 2018 | 2:56 PM IST

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