Dehradun, January 29: Ahead of Uttarakhand Polls, a total of 755 candidates have filed nominations for 70 assembly seats, informed State Election Office. On the last day of nominations, 307 candidates including former Chief Minister Harish Rawat have filed their nominations, added the State Election Office.

According to the information received from the State Election Office, a maximum of 144 nominations have been filed in Dehradun while the lowest nominations were filed in Champawat district i.e. 15. Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: Akhilesh Yadav Alleges BJP's Hand in Chopper Delay, Demands Election Commission to Take Cognizance.

A total of 723 nominations were filed in the state in the last assembly elections in the year 2017.

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