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The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) swept the Delhi University Students Union( DUSU) elections on Saturday, winning three of the top posts.The National Student Union of India (NSUI) took one seat. The results were declared on Saturday.

The left-wing All India Students Association (AISA) was also in the fray, but failed to make any impact.

ABVP has won the posts of president, vice-president and secretary of the students union, popularly known as DUSU. The NSUI won the post of Joint Secretary.

The winners are

1. Amit Tanwar (President)
2. Priyanka Chabri (Vice President)
3. Ankit Sangwan (Secretary), all of whom are from the ABVP.
4. Mohit Sangwan from NSUI was elected as joint secretary.

Tanwar, a first year MA Hindi student of PGDAV college, has been active in the ABVP for the last four years.

Highlights:

1. This year’s polls saw the lowest turnout since 2010, with only 36.9% students exercising their franchise.
2. Ninety-one candidates fought for the four crucial posts: 27 candidates for the post of president, 19 for vice-president, 24 for secretary and 21 for the post of joint secretary.
3. 4 our of the seven candidates for the president’s post being women. Three of the five candidates vying for the vice-president’s post were also women.
4. The polling which was conducted in two phases went off smoothly. The maximum turnout of 91 per cent was recorded at the Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College and the minimum was in Campus Law Centre II at 6.79 per cent,
5. The counting of votes was scheduled to begin at 7:30 AM at the Community Hall, Police Lines, Kingsway Camp.
6. In 2014 and 2015, the ABVP, affiliated to the right-wing RSS, won all four top posts. In 2013, the Congress-affiliated NSUI claimed one post, while the ABVP held three.
7. This year, the CYSS pulled out of the elections as they failed to win a single post last year.
8. The voting for the elections took place in two phases on Friday across 117 booths. Approximately 1,23, 241 voters were eligible to cast their choice across 51 colleges to elect their representatives
9. Polling in the JNU started at 9 am and will go on till 5 pm today.Results On Monday

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