5,235 nominations filed for Panchayat polls in Chittoor

Tuesday, July 18, 2006, 23:33 [IST]

Chittoor, July 18 (UNI) As many 585 nominations were filed for Sarpanch and 2,144 for ward members on the fourth day, today, of filing of nomination for Panchayat polls, scheduled to be held in three phases from July 29 in this district.

With this 5,235 candidates have filed their nominations for 1333 village Sarpanch posts while 10,992 nominations were received for 12, 662 ward member posts in the district, according to official sources.

The nomination process, which began on July 15 will be completed tomorrow while withdrawals will be accepted on July 23.

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