Chennai local body polls 2022: Complete list of winners

by February 23, 2022 Governance
Here is the complete list of ward-wise winners elected as councillors in the recently concluded elections for the Chennai Corporation.
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About Aruna Natarajan

Aruna is a freelance writer and former Associate Editor at Citizen Matters. She has a BA in Economics and a PG Diploma in Journalism. She has also worked in a think-tank on waste management policy and with a non-profit in sport for development. She writes on civic issues, governance, waste, commute and urban policy. She tweets at @aruna_n29.
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  1. Kumar says:
    February 24, 2022 at 7:39 am

    Women should work from ground and get into high position in politics. Men are doing more ground work .but atlast based birth gender some one getting opportunities means leader won’t be created self propaganda people only created.

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  2. Anba says:
    February 24, 2022 at 7:58 am

    No candidate had promised to eradicate mosquitoes from their wards, oh what a surprise

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  3. G. Sathiyanarayanan says:
    March 7, 2022 at 9:48 am

    Can you please furnish the details of votes polled in the 200 wards of Greater Chennai Corporation in the localbody elections held recently, by partywise

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