The University of Delhi is all set to announce the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections 2024-25 results. As per the information shared by Prof. Satyapal Singh, Chief Election Officer of DUSU Elections 2024-25, The counting of votes for Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections 2024-25 will be done on November 25. Earlier, the results were expected to be announced on November 21. Initially, the results were expected to be announced on the next day of the election on September 28 but the high court stayed the counting, citing the need to restore the defaced property.
What was causing DUSU Election results delay?
The process of announcing the DUSU Election results was getting delayed due to the defacement of public property by DUSU candidates. Initially, the results were scheduled to be announced on September 28, but the process faced delays due to legal and procedural hurdles. During the campaign period, the representatives and their supporters harmed public property, prompting the Delhi High Court to stay the results until the issue was addressed.
1.45 lakh candidates participated
DUSU elections 2024 took place on September 27, wherein 1.45 lakh eligible candidates participated in the election. According to the reports, this year's, voter turnout was the lowest in over a decade. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used for electing the central panel members including the president, vice president, secretary, and joint secretary were stored in a strong room with 24-hour police monitoring. The ballot boxes used for the election of the college representatives were safely kept at their concerned colleges.
