NEW DELHI: A total of 1,040 candidates are set to contest the Delhi Assembly polls scheduled for February 5.
According to the Election Commission’s (EC) website, 1,522 candidates had filed their nominations for the polls. However, 477 nominations were rejected during scrutiny.
The last day for filing nominations — January 17 — saw the highest number of submissions at 680, followed by 500 on January 16.
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