New Delhi. The country has got the next president. NDA candidate Draupadi Murom has won the Raisina Hills race. He defeated Yashwant Sinha, the opposition candidate. Now she will be the 15th President of the country. Let us tell you that the voting for the Presidential election was held on 18 July. Draupadi Murom defeated Yashwant Sinha of the opposition by a huge margin. 5,77,778 votes were cast in favor of Draupadi Murmu. While the opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha got 26, 10, 62 votes. Rajya Sabha Secretary General PC Modi said Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha and Punjab are involved in the third round of counting. The total valid votes in this round are 1,333. Whose total value is 1,65,664. Draupadi Murmu got 812 votes, Yashwant Sinha got 521 votes.
3rd round | States covered are K’taka, Kerala, MP, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha & Punjab. In this round, total valid votes 1,333. Total value of valid votes is 1,65,664. Droupadi Murmu got 812 votes, Yashwant Sinha 521 votes: PC Mody, Secy Gen, RS pic.twitter.com/yrl2ldR4wP
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In the first phase, the counting of votes of MPs has been completed. Out of 748 votes, Draupadi Murm got 540 votes, while Yashwant Sinha got 208. At the same time, the BJP was completely confident about this victory and the party had already started preparations for the celebration.
Draupadi Murmu made these special records as soon as she became the President-
Draupadi Murmu has become the first tribal woman leader to reach the country’s highest constitutional post. So far, no tribal in the country has sat on the chair of either the President or the Prime Minister. Apart from this, Draupadi Murmu who has made another record. The special thing in him is that he is the first President, who was born after the country got independence in 1947. There have been presidents in the country so far, they were born before the country got independence.
With this, it will be the first time that a person who has once been a councilor has reached the highest office of the country. He started his political journey in 1997 by becoming a councilor of Rairangpur Nagar Panchayat. He was elected MLA for the first time in 2000. Let us tell you that Draupadi Murmu started her political career with the BJP and remained associated with the party till the end.