Delhi Election Avadh Ojha Nomination: The date of Delhi assembly elections has been announced by the Election Commission. Voting will be held in Delhi on 5 February. The results of these elections will be declared on 8 February. Awadh Ojha, a strong teacher of UPSC and quite famous among the youth, has decided to start his political innings from the Delhi assembly elections.

In the Delhi assembly elections to be held next month, he will contest from Patparganj seat on behalf of Aam Aadmi Party. But in the meantime, questions have been raised about his contesting the elections. The vote of Aam Aadmi Party candidate Avadh Ojha from Patparganj assembly constituency has not been transferred yet. Now due to this, his nomination can also be cancelled. Know what is vote transfer.

Awadh Ojha's nomination may be cancelled.

UPSC guru Awadh Ojha, who has joined Aam Aadmi Party, is contesting from Delhi's Patparganj assembly seat in the assembly elections to be held next month. But problems have arisen for Awadh Ojha even before starting his political innings. It has come to such a pass that his nomination may be cancelled. Actually, Awadh Ojha's vote is in Greater Noida. He had filled and submitted 8 forms on January 7 to get it transferred to Delhi.

This was the last date for transfer of vote. But after this, Delhi CEO limited the last date for filling the form to January 6 only. That is, Awadh Ojha could not fill the form till the last date for submitting the vote transfer form. If his vote is not transferred from Greater Noida to Delhi. Then Awadh Ojha will not be able to contest the election from Patparganj assembly seat.

What is vote transfer?

Actually, according to the rules of the Election Commission, only that person can file his nomination as a candidate in the assembly elections of a state. Who is a voter of that state. That is, in a way, he must have lived in that state. For example, if someone wants to contest elections in Delhi, then his vote must be in Delhi. If he has a voter card of Uttar Pradesh, his vote is in Uttar Pradesh. Then he will not be able to contest elections in Delhi. For example, a case is going on with Awadh Ojha at this time. His vote is in Greater Noida which comes in Uttar Pradesh. If it is not transferred to Delhi, then he will not be able to contest the Delhi Assembly elections. The form for transferring the vote has to be filled and submitted. Earlier, the vote is cut from the place where it was cast. And a new voter card is made for the place where the vote is transferred.

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