The commission has reserved seats for SC candidates on the basis of the population of the community.
New Delhi: In the wake of the upcoming municipal elections, Delhi’s state Election Commission has reportedly reserved 138 wards for women and 46 others for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes. Of the 272 wards, the commission is said to have reserved 53 wards for women in South Delhi Corporation, 52 in North and 33 in East Corporation. As per law, at least 50 per cent seats have to be reserved for women in municipal elections.
