Meghalaya Assembly Election Results 2023: Trinamool Congress Candidate Mizanur Rahman Kazi Wins by Only 10 Votes From Rajabala Seat
Trinamool Congress candidate in Meghalaya's Rajabala seat Mizanur Rahman Kazi won by a narrow margin of only 10 votes against National People's Party (NPP) candidate Abdus Saleh.
Shillong, March 2: Trinamool Congress candidate in Meghalaya's Rajabala seat Mizanur Rahman Kazi won by a narrow margin of only 10 votes against National People's Party (NPP) candidate Abdus Saleh.
Following the win, Kazi told reporters, "I am very happy. People are also joyous. This time they could elect their own son. Rajabala will witness significant development in upcoming days, I promise it." Meghalaya Assembly Election Result 2023: CM Conrad Sangma's NPP Leading, TMC Follows.
He also alleged that the NPP tried several means to change the course of the result. "They (NPP) resorted to several tactics. The postal ballots were counted at least thrice.. although these things could not stop my win," Kazi said. Meghalaya Assembly Election Result 2023: TMC Emerges as Largest Party in Early Trends, Takes Lead on 20 Seats.
The Dadenggre Assembly seat also witnessed a close contest between NPP's James Pangsang K. Sangma - the elder brother of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma - and Trinamool candidate Rupa M. Marak. Three-time MLA Sangma lost to Marak by only 18 votes.
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