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This Article is From Jul 21, 2022

Presidential Election Highlights: Droupadi Murmu Is India's New President

Presidential Election 2022: NDA's candidate Droupadi Murmu defeated opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha to win the presidential elections. Counting began around 1.30 pm at Parliament House.

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Updated : July 21, 2022 11:28 pm IST

Droupadi Murmu, the President-elect, will take oath on July 25.

New Delhi:

NDA's candidate Droupadi Murmu defeated opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha to win the presidential elections. Counting began around 1.30 pm at Parliament House. 

The process began at 11 am, and ballot boxes from all states were opened before starting the count.

The President-elect will take oath on July 25, a day after Ramnath Kovind's tenure ends.

Here are the Highlights on the Presidential election:

Jul 21, 2022 23:28 (IST)
Droupadi Murmu Is India's Youngest, First Tribal President
President-elect Droupadi Murmu. The arc of triumph forged through personal tragedy is complete for the unassuming politician who started public life as a councillor in Odisha and will be written into history as India's first tribal president and the second woman in the post.

Jul 21, 2022 23:08 (IST)
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the residence of NDA's Droupadi Murmu in Delhi to congratulate her on being declared the President of India.

Jul 21, 2022 21:50 (IST)
President-elect Droupadi Murmu greets Union Ministers, political leaders and media outside her residence in Delhi.

Jul 21, 2022 21:50 (IST)
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Jul 21, 2022 20:51 (IST)
Jul 21, 2022 20:51 (IST)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla congratulates NDA's Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the 15th President of India
Jul 21, 2022 20:50 (IST)
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulates NDA's Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the 15th President of the country.
Jul 21, 2022 20:48 (IST)
Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind congratulates Drouapdi Murmu on being elected as the new President of the country
Jul 21, 2022 20:47 (IST)
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulates Droupadi Murmu

Jul 21, 2022 20:44 (IST)
Jul 21, 2022 20:22 (IST)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets and congratulates Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the new President of the country. 

Jul 21, 2022 20:10 (IST)
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulates Droupadi Murmu 

"Congratulate the daughter of Odisha, #DroupadiMurmu on being elected as 15th President of India. It's indeed a very proud moment for everyone in Odisha that she has been elected for the highest office in the country"
Jul 21, 2022 20:08 (IST)
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Jul 21, 2022 20:03 (IST)
Yashwant Sinha congratulates Droupadi Murmu
Opposition's candidate Yashwant Sinha congratulated Draoupadi Murmu on her victory in the Presidential elections.

"I join my fellow citizens in congratulating Smt Droupadi Murmu on her victory in the Presidential Election 2022. India hopes that as the 15th President of the Republic she functions as the Custodian of the Constitution without fear or favour," Mr Sinha  tweeted.
Jul 21, 2022 19:53 (IST)
Just in: Droupadi Murmu is India's new President.
Jul 21, 2022 19:07 (IST)
Jul 21, 2022 19:07 (IST)
BJP workers celebrate, distribute sweets in Varanasi as NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu inches closer to victory. 

Jul 21, 2022 19:05 (IST)



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