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Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (File Photograph: PTI)
The Fee mentioned MLAs backing Eknath Shinde bought practically 76 per cent of votes polled in favour of the 55 profitable Shiv Sena candidates within the 2019 Maharashtra Meeting polls
The Election Fee of India’s resolution to recognise the Eknath Shinde faction as the true Shiv Sena was on anticipated strains, mentioned Congress chief and former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Friday.
Chavan instructed PTI that the ballot panel thought-about the legislative and Parliamentary majority. “It was anticipated that the ballot physique would rule in a specific method to assist the ruling social gathering,” he mentioned.
Uddhav Thackeray ought to transfer the suitable appellate courtroom towards the EC’s resolution as he enjoys vast assist on the district and taluka ranges, he added.
Because it ordered the allocation of the Shiv Sena’s “bow and arrow” ballot image to the group led by Shinde, EC allowed the Uddhav Thackeray faction to maintain the “flaming torch” image allotted to it until the completion of the meeting bypolls within the state.
The Fee mentioned MLAs backing Eknath Shinde bought practically 76 per cent of votes polled in favour of the 55 profitable Shiv Sena candidates within the 2019 Maharashtra Meeting polls.
The Uddhav Thackeray faction’s MLAs bought 23.5 per cent of votes polled in favour of the profitable Shiv Sena candidates, the three-member Fee mentioned in a unanimous order.
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