Ms. Draupadi Murmu will be the 15th President of the country. 

22 Jul

Ms. Draupadi Murmu will be the 15th President of the country. She is the first tribal and second woman President of the country to reach this highest constitutional post. In the counting held on Thursday, National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Draupadi defeated United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate Yashwant Sinha in the third round of counting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President JP Nadda reached Murmu’s house and congratulated her.

Murmu got the required 5 lakh 43 thousand 261 votes in the third round itself. After the third round, he got 5 lakh 77 thousand 777 votes. Yashwant Sinha got only 2 lakh 61 thousand 62 votes. It includes votes from 20 states including Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha MPs.

We congratulate her for victory. We wish her glorious success for her in all respects.