EDMC has two zonal wards -- Shahdara (North) Zone and Shahdara (South) Zone.
While Shahdara (North) saw both office bearers (BJP candidates) being elected unanimously, Congress (Ratan Singh Panwar) lost the ward committee chairman post in Shahdara (South) by four votes to BJP (Mahinder Kumar Ahuja).
For Shahdara (South) ward committee chairman post, a total of 29 votes were polled, out of which one vote was declared invalid, the EDMC said in a statement today. In the election for its post of deputy chairman, Sarla Chaudhary (BJP-17) defeated Kamal (Ind-12) by five votes.
Nikki Singh (BJP) was also elected as a member of the Standing Committee by the same margin.
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