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100% of people will cast votes for the Presidential elections from Goa: Pramod Sawant

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 18, 2022 11:40 IST

Goa CM Pramod Sawant casts his vote for the presidenatil elections, in Goa assembly. He also said "100% of ...

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Goa CM Pramod Sawant casts his vote for the presidenatil elections, in Goa assembly. He also said "100% of people will cast votes for the Presidential elections from Goa. I am sure all votes will be cast for our candidate (Droupadi Murmu) from my state."

The Presidential polling has begun on Monday. Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, who is the opposition's choice. The President is elected by members of the Electoral College consisting of elected Members of Parliament and of all the state Assemblies, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Puducherry. Nominated Members of Parliament, state Assemblies, and Members of Legislative Council are not eligible to vote. A total of 776 Members of Parliament and 4,033 MLAs will vote in the Presidential elections.

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