Ritika
Aurangabad : The counting of votes for the Aurangabad Teachers Constituency began in the morning. After getting a lead of more than 7 thousand votes in the 8 rounds of the first choice, Vikram Kale, the candidate of Mahavikas Aghadi, has won in the counting of the votes of the second choice. Even before his victory was announced, the workers of Mahavikas Aghadi celebrated loudly outside the counting center.
Vikram Kale has captured the Aurangabad teachers’ constituency for the fourth time. By the way, Vikram Kale would have won the first choice vote. However, Vikram Kale could not win the first choice vote as Marathwada Teachers Association candidate Suryakant Vishwasrao took more than 13,000 votes in the first choice vote. Due to which the second choice votes were counted. After eight rounds of second choice Vikram Kale of Mahavikas Aghadi emerged victorious as he got 20 thousand 79 votes. In the first choice round, Vikram Kale got 20 thousand 331, Suryakant Vishwasrao of Marathwada Shikshak Sangh 13 thousand 676 and BJP’s Pvt. Kiran Jagtap secured 13 thousand 616 votes. The situation remained almost the same in the second choice vote. In the second choice vote, Vikram Kale got 20 thousand 79, Suryakant Vishwasrao got 13 thousand 543 and BJP’s Pvt. Kiran Jagtap secured 13 thousand 490 votes.
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The main contest in this election was between Vikram Kale of Mahavikas Aghadi and Pvt. Kiran Patil was expected to be among Narayanrao. However, Suryakant Vishwasrao, who recently became the president of the Marathwada Teachers Association, entered the fray. He showed his mettle by securing more votes than BJP’s Kiran Patil. It is a different matter that they could not win the game. However, Suryakant Vishwas Rao is second in first and second choice, while BJP’s Kiran Patil is third. Here, thousands of votes have been lost in the counting of votes. Surprise is being expressed over the number of votes of educated people being in the thousands.
Teachers were forced to vote: Suryakant
On NCP’s Vikram Kale winning for the fourth time in the Aurangabad teacher’s constituency, Marathwada Teachers Association candidate Suryakant Vishwasrao alleged that the ruling MLA Vikram Kale got votes cast in his favor by putting pressure on the organisers. In many places, the organizers also pressurized the teachers to vote in favor of Vikram Kale. Because of which Vikram Kale was accused by Suryakant Vishwasrao, the candidate of Marathwada Teachers Union, of capturing the Aurangabad teacher’s constituency for the fourth time.
Will work taking everyone along: Vikram Kale
On the other hand, Vikram Kale of Mahavikas Aghadi, who captured the Aurangabad teacher’s constituency for the fourth time, categorically rejected the allegations of his rival Suryakant Vishwasrao and said that he raises his voice on the questions of teachers every day. They may live today, but from tomorrow they will start working to solve the problems of the teachers. He said that I will try to live up to the trust shown by the teachers of this division in me for the fourth time. Vikram Kale said that even though he is the MLA of NCP, but he will work by taking everyone along while working after the victory. Kale said that he always kept a positive outlook, so he has reached the Legislative Council for the fourth time. In the coming period, I will work by keeping this Bidra sentence in front of me: teacher is my caste, teacher is my religion, teacher is my party. He said that he will make efforts to give 100 percent grant to all teachers, to get the status of senior college, to give grant to Kendriya Ashram School, to give old pension to teachers and employees.
