09/03/2015 …. A total of 17 candidates are in the fray for the upcoming zilla panchayat elections in tiswaddi taluka ..
After the final day of withdrawal of nominations forms out of twenty six candidates who had filed their nomination forms from various zilla panchayats constituencies of st cruz, taleigao, chimbel, corlim and st Lawrence nine candidates withdrew their nominations on Monday before the deadline of withdrawal nomination was over taking up the final tally to 17 candidates …
Those nine candidates who withdrew their nominations forms in various zp constituencies in tiswaddi taluka are :::
St cruz constituency::: indira Fernandes , roshan suresh palkar, verodianna arnaldo dsouza
Taleigao ::: vilma Cardozo
Chimbel ::: Deepak Manohar shirgaonkar
Corlim :::: celesta philipa saldanha, karishma m dias, yashashri rajendra more
St Lawrence ::: girish sonu gawas
deputy collector of tiswaddi shabaji shetye said that this was the first time that thezp elections were held on party lines and which ever candidate had filed his nomination form on party line would get its respective party symbol …
Meanwhile girish sonu gawas who had filed his nomination form for the upcoming zilla panchayat elections withdrew his nomination form in support of zp candidate dhaku madkaikar in st Lawrence constituency …
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