Nagpur: The BJP’s youth wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) cornered four of the six seats after Nagpur University started announcing results for the 10 seats of registered graduates late on Tuesday evening.
The counting for the rest four seats was underway at the NU convocation hall till the time of going to press.The pending results are likely to come by Wednesday afternoon as counting in preferential voting method is time consuming.
Interestingly, some 10% of the votes were declared invalid during counting.All four seats won by ABVP were from reserved categories, and secured large number of votes.
In SC category, Hansraj Khandare bagged 2,638 votes.
In ST category, Ambadas Shreeram got 2,295, while Deorao Turke (DTNT) got 2,533, and Madhusudhan Chute (OBC) won 3,087.In women’s category, former management council member Mahendra Nimbarte’s wife Sarita won with 2,504 votes.Manmohan Bajpai romped home to save the day for the Jumbo alliance.
