21 July 2022, 23:22 PM
How many invalid votes were cast in Presidential election 2022?
53 invalid votes were cast, out of which 15 came from Parliament followed by five each from Punjab and Madhya Pradesh, four each in Delhi, West Bengal, Karnataka and Maharashtra. (PTI)
21 July 2022, 23:13 PM
Opposition VP nominee Margaret Alva congratulates Droupadi Murmu
Congratulations and best wishes to Droupadi Murmu Ji on her election as President of India. May she shine bright and inspire young women from all across India to follow in her footsteps: Margaret Alva
Congratulations and best wishes to Droupadi Murmu Ji on her election as President of India. May she shine bright and inspire young women from all across India to follow in her footsteps.
— Margaret Alva (@alva_margaret) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 23:09 PM
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan congratulates President-elect Droupadi Murmu
Congratulations to the 15th President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji. Hope that the new President will be able to guide our country forward by protecting the democratic values upheld by our Constitution, strengthening the fraternal bonds of our people and overcoming challenges: Pinarayi Vijayan
Congratulations to the 15th President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji. Hope that the new President will be able to guide our country forward by protecting the democratic values upheld by our Constitution, strengthening the fraternal bonds of our people and overcoming challenges. pic.twitter.com/aLqejfdcQs
— Pinarayi Vijayan (@pinarayivijayan) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 23:03 PM
NCP chief Sharad Pawar congratulates President-elect Droupadi Murmu
Heartfelt congratulations Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the President of India. My best wishes to you as you prepare to take up the responsibilities and charge of your esteemed office. Wishing you success in your tenure as President: Sharad Pawar
Heartfelt congratulations Smt Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the President of India. My best wishes to you as you prepare to take up the responsibilities and charge of your esteemed office.
Wishing you success in your tenure as President.@DroupadiMurmu__ #DroupadiMurmu— Sharad Pawar (@PawarSpeaks) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 22:50 PM
Delhi BJP leaders took out 'Abhinandan Yatra' as the NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu scripted history as she is all set to become the first tribal President of India.
21 July 2022, 22:48 PM
Locals in Rairangpur village, the native place of President-designate Droupadi Murmu, light clay lamps (diyas) & candles, in celebration of her victory today in the Presidential polls. (ANI)
Odisha | Locals in Rairangpur village, the native place of President-designate #DroupadiMurmu, light clay lamps (diyas) & candles, in celebration of her victory today in the Presidential polls pic.twitter.com/9aA6bxDiTw
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 22:40 PM
CM Naveen Patnaik congratulates 'daughter of Odisha' Droupadi Murmu
Congratulate the daughter of #Odisha, Smt #DroupadiMurmu on being elected as 15th President of India. It is indeed a very proud moment for everyone in Odisha that she has been elected for the highest office in the country.: Naveen Patnaik
Her journey from a humble beginning to become the First Citizen of the country is indeed inspiring and her journey is a shining example of women empowerment. Wish her the very best for a fulfilling tenure ahead.: Naveen Patnaik
Her journey from a humble beginning to become the First Citizen of the country is indeed inspiring and her journey is a shining example of women empowerment. Wish her the very best for a fulfilling tenure ahead.
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 22:37 PM
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Draupadi Murmu's victory
It's a big achievement for a tribal woman to get elected as the President of the country. All tribal MPs &ministers came here to congratulate Droupadi Murmu & expressed their happiness. I thank PM Modi as because of his thoughts & efforts, this happened: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
It's a big message to the country that a common woman can become the President of India. It's a result of our commitment, under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, in Delhi pic.twitter.com/C85ohtUKpg
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
It's a big message to the country that a common woman can become the President of India. It's a result of our commitment, under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Delhi (ANI)
21 July 2022, 22:33 PM
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath extends wishes to Draupadi Murmu
Hearty congratulations to NDA Presidential nominee Draupadi Murmu ji for a huge and historic victory. Your victory is a living picture of immense public confidence in the all-inclusive and all-touching nature of 'New India' and the spirit of 'Ek Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat'.: Yogi Adityanath
भारत के मा. राष्ट्रपति पद हेतु NDA की प्रत्याशी श्रीमती द्रौपदी मुर्मू जी को विराट और ऐतिहासिक विजय की हार्दिक बधाई।
आपकी विजय 'नए भारत' के सर्वसमावेशी व सर्वस्पर्शी स्वरूप के प्रति अपार जन-विश्वास और 'एक भारत-श्रेष्ठ भारत' भाव की जीवंत तस्वीर है।
भारत माता की जय।
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 22:31 PM
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav congratulates Draupadi Murmu
Hearty congratulations and best wishes to Hon'ble Draupadi Murmu ji on being elected President.: Akhilesh Yadav
21 July 2022, 22:19 PM
Droupadi Murmu got 64 per cent of votes in presidential poll against Yashwant Sinha's 36 per cent: Returning Officer P C Mody (PTI)
21 July 2022, 22:06 PM
Secretary General of Rajya Sabha and the Returning Officer for Presidential Election 2022, PC Mody hands over the certificate to President-elect #DroupadiMurmu at her residence in Delhi. (ANI)
#WATCH | Secretary General of Rajya Sabha and the Returning Officer for Presidential Election 2022, PC Mody hands over the certificate to President-elect #DroupadiMurmu at her residence in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/FMw58FCr6E
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 22:04 PM
While President-elect Droupadi Murmu got a vote in all states, Opposition's Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha drew a blank in Andhra Pradesh, Nagaland, & Sikkim. (ANI)
While President-elect #DroupadiMurmu got a vote in all states, Opposition's Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha drew a blank in Andhra Pradesh, Nagaland, & Sikkim. pic.twitter.com/QTVtiRqBYS
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 21:43 PM
President-elect Droupadi Murmu greets Union Ministers, political leaders and media outside her residence in Delhi. (ANI)
#WATCH | President-elect #DroupadiMurmu greets Union Ministers, political leaders and media outside her residence in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/ZthpFlqrk2
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 21:40 PM
PM Modi, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited Droupadi Murmu's residence to extend congratulations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated NDA's #DroupadiMurmu on being declared the President of India, at her residence in Delhi pic.twitter.com/sAly5YwU4C
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the residence of NDA's #DroupadiMurmu in Delhi to congratulate her on being declared the President of India. pic.twitter.com/tXZZUCNXR7
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 21:38 PM
Presidential Election concluded with declaration of result...4754 votes polled, out of which 4701 valid & 53 invalid...The quota (for a candidate to be elected the President) was 5,28,491. DroupadiMurmu secured 2824 first preference votes-value of which is 6,76,803: Secry Gen, RS (ANI)
Presidential Election concluded with declaration of result...4754 votes polled, out of which 4701 valid & 53 invalid...The quota (for a candidate to be elected the President) was 5,28,491. #DroupadiMurmu secured 2824 first preference votes-value of which is 6,76,803: Secry Gen,RS pic.twitter.com/Tg0pbuHbGu
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 21:37 PM
NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu officially declared as the President of the country. (ANI)
21 July 2022, 21:30 PM
MoS Tribal Affairs Renuka Singh Saruta on Draupadi Murmu's election as 15th President of India
An atmosphere of excitement has arisen amongst tribal community, women & all weaker sections of society. We had never thought that our sister will sit on the highest constitutional position: MoS Tribal Affairs Renuka Singh
'Modi hai toh mumkin hai', so this dream has become a reality because of PM Modi Ji. I congratulate & wish the best to #DroupadiMurmu & hope the country flourishes in her tenure: MoS Tribal Affairs Renuka Singh (ANI)
21 July 2022, 21:28 PM
I am overjoyed that my sister, a tribal woman, has been elected as the President. She has struggled a lot since her childhood. This is an inspiration for everybody: Tarinisen Tudu, brother of the newly elected President Droupadi Murmu (ANI)
21 July 2022, 21:27 PM
Union Minister Piyush Goyal congratulates Droupadi Murmu
Today will be a day to be written in gold in country's history. I extend my heartiest congrats to Droupadi Murmu. PM Modi has uplifted the country & our tribal communities. Every section of the country feels the presence of inclusivity & opportunities: Union Minister Piyush Goyal (ANI)
21 July 2022, 21:20 PM
EAM S Jaishankar on Droupadi Murmu’s election as 15th President
Today is a remarkable day for Indian democracy. Smt Droupadi Murmu’s election as the 15th President is a statement of an authentic and inclusive India. It will serve as an inspiration to millions of our citizens. New India is not just an aspiration; it is becoming a reality.: Dr. S Jaishankar
Today is a remarkable day for Indian democracy.
Smt Droupadi Murmu’s election as the 15th President is a statement of an authentic and inclusive India.
It will serve as an inspiration to millions of our citizens. New India is not just an aspiration; it is becoming a reality.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 21:19 PM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits the residence of NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu to congratulate her on being elected as the country's President. (ANI)
#WATCH | Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits the residence of NDA's Presidential candidate #DroupadiMurmu to congratulate her on being elected as the country's President. pic.twitter.com/purJUsQqMJ
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:45 PM
Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar congratulates Draupadi Murmu
Droupadi Murmu has emerged victorious in the Presidential election. The entire country is celebrating. I congratulate her on being elected as the President and wish her the very best: Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in Delhi (ANI)
21 July 2022, 20:41 PM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar extends greetings to the new President of the country, Droupadi Murmu, and congratulates her on her election. (ANI)
21 July 2022, 20:39 PM
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma on Draupadi Murmu's victory
It's a great & historic moment as the President's post will now be held by a tribal woman. It's something that was inconceivable many years ago...I'd like to thank all who voted for our President Droupadi Murmu, PM& other leaders who made this possible: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma (ANI)
21 July 2022, 20:38 PM
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal extends wishes to Droupadi Murmu
Many congratulations and best wishes to respected Draupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the 15th President of the country.: Arvind Kejriwal
21 July 2022, 20:33 PM
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee congratulates Draupadi Murmu
I would like to congratulate Hon'ble Presidential Elect Smt Draupadi Murmu. The country will sincerely look up to you as the Head of State to protect the ideals of our Constitution & be the custodian of our democracy, especially when nation is plagued with so many dissensions.: Mamata Banerjee
I would like to congratulate Hon'ble Presidential Elect Smt Draupadi Murmu.
The country will sincerely look up to you as the Head of State to protect the ideals of our Constitution & be the custodian of our democracy, especially when nation is plagued with so many dissensions.
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:31 PM
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extends congratulations
Hearty Congratulations to Smt. Draupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the President of India. Your role in giving voice to hopes & aspirations of people is exemplary. I hope under your able guidance, people of our country will make a leading contribution in building a New India.: Om Birla
Hearty Congratulations to Smt. Draupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the President of India. Your role in giving voice to hopes & aspirations of people is exemplary. I hope under your able guidance, people of our country will make a leading contribution in building a New India.
— Om Birla (@ombirlakota) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:29 PM
Ram Nath Kovind congratulates Droupadi Murmu
Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the 15th President of India.: Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind
Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the 15th President of India.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:27 PM
Congress' Rahul Gandhi wishes 15th President of India Droupadi Murmu
Congratulations and best wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the 15th President of India.: Rahul Gandhi
Congratulations and best wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the 15th President of India.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:22 PM
PM Narendra Modi on Droupadi Murmu's victory
India scripts history. At a time when 1.3 billion Indians are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a daughter of India hailing from a tribal community born in a remote part of eastern India has been elected our President! Congratulations to Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji on this feat.: PM Modi
Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji's life, her early struggles, her rich service and her exemplary success motivates each and every Indian. She has emerged as a ray of hope for our citizens, especially the poor, marginalised and the downtrodden.: PM
Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji has been an outstanding MLA and Minister. She had an excellent tenure as Jharkhand Governor. I am certain she will be an outstanding President who will lead from the front and strengthen India's development journey.: PM Modi
I would like to thank all those MPs and MLAs across party lines who have supported the candidature of Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji. Her record victory augurs well for our democracy.: PM Modi (Source: Narendra Modi Twitter)
21 July 2022, 20:21 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets and congratulates Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the new President of the country. BJP national president JP Nadda is also present. (ANI)
Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets and congratulates #DroupadiMurmu on being elected as the new President of the country. BJP national president JP Nadda is also present.
Visuals from her residence. pic.twitter.com/5wrcpCXElC
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:20 PM
BJP celebrates Droupadi Murmu's victory
#WATCH | Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi tries her hands on a drum, after NDA's candidate #DroupadiMurmu got elected as the President of India pic.twitter.com/lAjLeU2Cj7
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:13 PM
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan congratulates Droupadi Murmu
Today she has been elected to the highest Constitutional post in the country. This is specialty of India's democracy. I extend to Droupadi Murmu heartiest congratulations. I'm confident that she'll make India proud by carrying out her duties: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The nation is celebrating the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav & on this occasion, it's the fortune of the nation that under the leadership of the PM, NDA made a conscientious, dedicated social worker coming from tribal community - Droupadi Murmu as Presidential candidate: MP CM (ANI)
21 July 2022, 20:12 PM
Celebrations break out outside NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu's residence in Delhi as she crosses the 50% mark of the total valid votes at the end of the third round of counting in the election.
#WATCH | Celebrations break out outside NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu's residence in Delhi as she crosses the 50% mark of the total valid votes at the end of the third round of counting in the election. pic.twitter.com/1uMpQKmSoq
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:10 PM
Defence Min Rajnath Singh congratulates Droupadi Murmu on being elected the 15th President of India. "She has been active in working for welfare of villages, poor, deprived. Rising amidst them she has reached highest constitutional post today. This is the proof of power of India's democracy," Singh tweeted.
राष्ट्रपति चुनाव में प्रभावी जीत दर्ज करने के लिए श्रीमती द्रौपदी मुर्मू जी को बधाई। वे गाँव, गरीब, वंचितों के साथ-साथ झुग्गी-झोपड़ियों में भी लोक कल्याण के लिए सक्रिय रहीं हैं।आज वे उनके बीच से निकल कर सर्वोच्च संवैधानिक पद तक पहुँची हैं।यह भारतीय लोकतंत्र की ताक़त का प्रमाण है।
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 20:07 PM
I heartily congratulate Droupadi Murmu on her victory in Presidential Election 2022. I hope—indeed, every Indian hopes—that as 15th President she functions as Custodian of Constitution without fear or favour. I join fellow countrymen in extending best wishes to her: Yashwant Sinha (ANI)
21 July 2022, 19:50 PM
3rd round of counting
States covered are K'taka, Kerala, MP, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha & Punjab. In this round, total valid votes 1,333. Total value of valid votes is 1,65,664. Droupadi Murmu got 812 votes, Yashwant Sinha 521 votes: PC Mody, Secy Gen, RS (ANI)
3rd round | States covered are K'taka, Kerala, MP, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha & Punjab. In this round, total valid votes 1,333. Total value of valid votes is 1,65,664. Droupadi Murmu got 812 votes, Yashwant Sinha 521 votes: PC Mody, Secy Gen, RS pic.twitter.com/yrl2ldR4wP
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 19:43 PM
NDA Presidential candidate #DroupadiMurmu crosses the 50% mark of total valid votes at the end of the third round of counting; set to become the President of the country. (ANI)
21 July 2022, 18:58 PM
17 MPs have cross-voted in the Presidential elections, in favour of NDA's candidate Droupadi Murmu: Sources (ANI)
17 MPs have cross-voted in the Presidential elections, in favour of NDA's candidate Droupadi Murmu: Sources
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 18:34 PM
A large crowd gathers outside BJP Headquarters in Delhi in celebration, as NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu gets closer to victory. (ANI)
#WATCH | A large crowd gathers outside BJP Headquarters in Delhi in celebration, as NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu gets closer to victory. pic.twitter.com/4YUMAE7m2N
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 18:32 PM
The proposal of Droupadi Murmu's name as the presidential candidate by the NDA has been met with support across the party lines... I am sure that her tenure would be very successful: BJP President JP Nadda (ANI)
21 July 2022, 17:51 PM
Droupadi Murmu is going to win by a huge margin. India is going to get its first-ever tribal woman as its President. This is a historic moment for the people of India: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (ANI)
21 July 2022, 17:49 PM
Presidential election 2022 Results are per counting of votes so far
If I include the earlier results of Parliament, the grand total so far is 1,886 valid votes valued at 6,73,175 out of which Droupadi Murmu gets 1,349 votes valued at 4,83,299. Yashwant Sinha gets 537 votes, valued at 1,89,876 so far: PC Mody, Secretary General, Rajya Sabha (ANI)
If I include the earlier results of Parliament, the grand total so far is 1,886 valid votes valued at 6,73,175 out of which Droupadi Murmu gets 1,349 votes valued at 4,83,299. Yashwant Sinha gets 537 votes, valued at 1,89,876 so far: PC Mody, Secretary General, Rajya Sabha pic.twitter.com/Jw9qLheobl
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 17:31 PM
2nd round of counting
After 2nd round, where ballot paper of first 10 states alphabetically counted - total valid votes 1138 & their total value 1,49,575. Out of this, Droupadi Murmu gets 809 votes valued at 1,05,299 & Yashwant Sinha gets 329 votes valued at 44,276: PC Mody, Secretary Gen, Rajya Sabha (ANI)
After 2nd round, where ballot paper of first 10 states alphabetically counted - total valid votes 1138 & their total value 1,49,575. Out of this, Droupadi Murmu gets 809 votes valued at 1,05,299 & Yashwant Sinha gets 329 votes valued at 44,276: PC Mody, Secretary Gen, Rajya Sabha pic.twitter.com/5y1ZPwxWhs
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 16:35 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, some senior members of his Cabinet and BJP chief J P Nadda are likely to meet NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu on Thursday evening following her expected victory in the poll. (PTI)
21 July 2022, 16:34 PM
Delhi: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joins folk artists as they perform a tribal dance to celebrate as NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu leads against Opposition's Yashwant Sinha after the end of the first round of counting. (ANI)
#WATCH | Delhi: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joins folk artists as they perform a tribal dance to celebrate as NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu leads against Opposition's Yashwant Sinha after the end of the first round of counting. pic.twitter.com/bSiCLkipPl
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
21 July 2022, 15:25 PM
PM Narendra Modi is hosting a farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind tomorrow 5:30 pm onwards at Hotel Ashoka in Delhi. (ANI)
21 July 2022, 15:12 PM
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on NDA nominee Draupadi Murmu
Nation is going to create history. The 15th President will be officially announced shortly. Nobody has any doubt in mind. Daughter of a tribal family coming from a very ordinary house in Odisha, Droupadi Murmu will be elected as the President: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Immense joy amid the deprived section of society, tribals, women &eastern India that for the first time the true meaning of democracy is coming to the fore. A leader from such a background will reach the nation's highest post. It's an achievement for democracy: Dharmendra Pradhan (ANI)
21 July 2022, 15:04 PM
Sonia Gandhi leaves from ED office
Delhi | Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi leaves from ED office after questioning in the National Herald case. pic.twitter.com/j0iWgoBqsZ
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022