Huge Number Of LS Candidates In Gujarat Lost Security Deposits
June 6, 2024 09:33Of the 265 candidates who contested Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat, 215 (around 81%) lost their security deposits. Most of them were Independents and candidates fielded by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). The EC rules state that a candidate must secure at least one-sixth of the total votes polled to save their security deposit, which […]
