These veterans of Uttarakhand did not vote for themselves
The emphasis of the Election Commission is on increasing the voting percentage along with conducting fair and fearless elections. The candidates who have entered the election fray also want them to get a lot of votes. After all, every vote is valuable in an election. But this time many candidates could not vote for themselves. The names of the candidates of both the Congress and BJP parties are included in this list.
The name of Harish Rawat, who is contesting from Lalkuan seat, is registered in the voter list of Dharampura Vidhan Sabha of Dehradun. Mahendra Singh Pal of Congress from Ramnagar seat is registered in Nainital assembly. Ranjeet Singh Rawat of Congress, who has shifted from Ramnagar to Salt, is a voter of Ramnagar assembly constituency. The name of Khajan Chandra Guddu, who has contested from Gangolihat seat on Congress ticket, is in the list of Haldwani assembly.
This time the names of former minister Yashpal Arya, who is contesting from Bajpur on Congress ticket and Sanjeev Arya, candidate from Nainital, are registered in Kaladhungi assembly constituency. All the candidates have made public the information about the registration of their names in the respective assembly constituency in the affidavit given to the Election Commission. These veterans will not be able to vote for themselves. To vote for the candidate of his constituency, he will also have to go outside the boundaries of the assembly and district.
