Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, July 21: After the second round, when the ballots from the top ten states were alphabetically counted, there were 1138 valid votes with a total value of 1,49,575.
According to Secretary General PC Mody, Droupadi Murmu received 809 votes worth 1,05,299, while Yashwant Sinha received 329 votes worth 44,276.
Notably, Droupadi Murmu, the NDA’s presidential candidate, was in the lead after the first round of counting also. Murmu received 540 of the 748 legitimate votes, but Yashwant Sinha received only 204 MP votes were counted first.
Notably, the voting began on Thursday at 11 am, and the winner of the race between Droupadi Murmu, the candidate for the BJP-led NDA, and Yashwant Sinha, the candidate for the combined opposition, is expected to be announced today.
After 2nd round, where ballot paper of first 10 states alphabetically counted – total valid votes 1138 & their total value 1,49,575. Out of this, Droupadi Murmu gets 809 votes valued at 1,05,299 & Yashwant Sinha gets 329 votes valued at 44,276: PC Mody, Secretary Gen, Rajya Sabha pic.twitter.com/5y1ZPwxWhs
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
