THE STAGE is set for the first phase of the panchayat elections in Haryana, with polling scheduled for Sunday. The results for the post of sarpanches and panches will be declared on the day of the election while that of the panchayat samitis and zila parishads will be announced on January 28.
Elections are being held in 47 blocks in which 8,981 polling stations have been set up for 46,59,922 voters. Polling would be held between 7.30 am and 4 pm. Thereafter, counting would begin for posts of sarpanch and panch.
In the first phase, 3,339 candidates are contesting elections for 416 wards of Zila Parishads, 4,883 candidates for 1,221 wards of Panchayat Samitis, 11,296 for 2,583 posts of sarpanches and 24,143 for 26,248 posts of panches.
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