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The State Election Commission has rejected 2,261 information papers filed by candidates for the 2025 section assemblage elections pursuing a scrutiny, arsenic per provisional figures released connected Saturday evening.
The last figures are expected connected Sunday.
In each 1,40,995 information papers filed by 98,451 candidates person been approved. The database of approved nominations includes 74,592 nominations filed by 51,728 pistillate candidates, 66,400 nominations filed by 46,722 by antheral candidates and a acceptable of 3 nominations by 1 transgender campaigner - successful Thiruvananthapuram district.
Malappuram has the highest fig of candidates (12,556) aft scrutiny. The deadline for withdrawing nominations is 3 p.m. connected Monday.
The district-wise database for approved candidates are arsenic follows: Kasaragod (3,878), Kannur (7,566), Wayanad (2,838), Kozhikode (9,482), Malappuram (12,556), Palakkad (9,909), Thrissur (9,468), Ernakulam (8,214), Idukki (3,733), Kottayam (5,630), Alappuzha (7,135), Pathanamthitta (3,829), Kollam (6,228), Thiruvananthapuram (7,985).
Among the districts, Thiruvananthapuram topped the database of rejections with 527 nominations. In all, 401 nominations were rejected successful Kottayam and 348 successful Ernakulam.
The district-wise database for rejected nominations are arsenic follows: Kasaragod (51), Kannur (98), Wayanad (67), Kozhikode (108), Malappuram (150), Palakkad (56), Thrissur (116), Ernakulam (348), Idukki (125), Kottayam (401), Alappuzha (71), Pathanamthitta (94), Kollam (49), Thiruvananthapuram (527).
As per the updated figures connected nominations filed till the deadline ended astatine 3 p.m. connected Friday, a full of 1,09,671 candidates had filed 1,65,927 information papers for the section assemblage polls. The last figures connected scrutiny are awaited.
