Counting for the first phase elections for district and Janpad Panchayat members during Panchayat general elections 2014-15 was held at the concerned development block headquarters on Thursday.Polling for these elections was held through EVMs. Counting was held in 82 development blocks of 39 districts. Tabulation of votes and results of Janpad Panchayat members’ election will be held on February 27 and district Panchayat members on February 28.
In the first phase, elections were held for 1767 seats of Janpad Panchayat members, 223 district Panchayat members, 25,404 panchs and 5,652 sarpanchs. Counting of votes and results of sarpanch and panch elections have already been declared.
In the first phase, polling was held in 82 development blocks Morena, Sheopur, Bhind, Shivpuri, Guna, Ashok Nagar, Ujjain, Neemuch, Ratlam, Shajapur, Agar-Malwa, Mandsaur, Sehore, Vidisha, Rajgarh, Raisen, Hoshangabad, Betul, Indore, Jhabua, Dhar, Khargone, Barwani, Khandwa, Sagar, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur,Damoh, Jabalpur, Katni, Chhindwara, Seoni, Balaghat, Mandla, Dindori, Rewa, Satna, Sidhi and Shahdol districts.
In this phase, polling was held in Sheopur, Vijaypur, Ambah, Porsa, lahar, Ron, Badarwas, Khaniya Dhana, Guna, Mungawali, Sagar, Rehli, Kesli, Niwari, Prithvipur, Raj Nagar, Chhatarpur, Pathariya, Jabera, Sohawal, Majhgawan, Uchehera, Nai Garhi, Mauganj, Hanumana, Sidhi, Sohagpur, Bahoriband, Reethi, Panagar, Sihora, Kundam, Jabalpur, Menhadwani, Shahpura, Narayanganj, Bijadandi, Niwas, Birsa, Varaseoni, Kherlanji, Baihar, Barghat, Seoni, Chaurai, Mohkhera, Bichhua, Chhindwara, Junnardeo, Amla, Shahpur, Betul, Sohagpur, Kesla, Silwani, Sanchi, Vidisha, Basoda, Sehore, Biaora, Rajgarh, Agar, Shajapur, Harsud, Punasa, Baldi, Maheshwar, Barwah, Rajpur, Thikri, Petlawad, Nalchha, Gandhwani, Dharampuri, Manawar, Indore, Sanver, Ghattiya, Khachrod, Alot, Mandsaur and Neemuch development blocks.