Council: NCP retains Marathwada graduate constituency seat

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Press Trust of India Aurangabad (Maha)
Last Updated : Jun 24 2014 | 10:14 PM IST
NCP-Congress alliance candidate Satish Chavan retained the graduate constituency seat from Marathwada, defeating BJP-Shiv Sena candidate by over 15,000 votes in the election to the state Legislative Council.
37 percent of the voters exercised their franchise in the polling held on June 20. The counting of ballot papers took place today.
As many as 12,961 votes were found to be invalid.
Chavan defeated his nearest rival Shirish Boralkar of the BJP-Shiv Sena.

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First Published: Jun 24 2014 | 10:14 PM IST

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