India & 14th President Ram Nath Kovind | Ram Nath Kovind wins race to Rashtrapati Bhavan with 66 percent votes | India Today News Report :
Thursday, 20 July 2017
India's 14th President Ram Nath Kovind | Ram Nath Kovind wins race to Rashtrapati Bhavan with 66 percent votes | India Today News Report : India's 14th President Ram Nath Kovind, once sworn-in on July 25, will be the second Dalit President of India after KR Narayanan.
Much on the expected lines, NDA's presidential pick Ram Nath Kovind won easily against Opposition candidate Meira Kumar during counting of votes in
Parliament.
After final round of counting, Ram Nath Kovind got 7,02,044 votes out of a total of 10,69,358. His opponent and former Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar won 3,67,314 votes.
News Source : http://www.indiatoday.in