Congress wins Khatu Shyamji municipal president election by single vote
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Vineeta Poonia of the Congress party won the Khatu Shyamji municipal president election by one vote following a Rajasthan High Court order to count existing ballots.
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- The Khatu Shyamji municipal president election concluded with a narrow victory for the Congress candidate after a judicial intervention.
- Voting took place on September 21 but resulted in a stalemate when one councilor failed to cast a ballot and the ballot box was sealed.
- The Rajasthan High Court subsequently ordered election officials to count the 19 submitted votes.
- Vineeta Poonia secured 10 votes to defeat her Bharatiya Janata Party opponent who received 9.
- This outcome settles the municipal leadership contest ahead of the upcoming vice-president election scheduled for September 27.
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- The upcoming election for the post of municipal vice-president on September 27.
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