Nomination for 2nd phase on 20 June, panchayat poll on Sunday

10 Jun 2017 09:18 PM

State Election Commission has announced the schedule for the second phase of panchayat elections of 16 wards while Goa goes for polling of 186 panchayats on Sunday.



The nomination for the second phase would be on 20th June.


As per the schedule, nominations for the 16 wards of 11 panchayats would be on 20th June, scrutiny the next day and withdrawal on 22nd June.


State Election Commission nodal officer, Durgaprasad told Goa 365 that more than seven 7 and a half lakh voters will vote for five thousand two hundred candidates spread over 175 wards in 12 talukas.


They will elect one thousand four hundred and fifty panchas.


 Durgaprasda said that the polling process has gone smoothly till date, the waterproof pandals were up and all arrangements had been done by the police and poll officials.


 

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