Lucknow: Around 5,000 members of the Oudh Bar Association (OBA) at the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court will vote on Wednesday to elect office-bearers for 22 posts. Polling will begin at 10am.
Voter slips have already been distributed among members. Voters must carry either their Certificate of Practice (CoP) or Oudh Bar Association identity card to cast their votes. Counting will begin on Thursday.
11 candidates are contesting the president’s post, while eight are in the fray for secretary general, according to assistant election officer RBS Rathore. As many as 14 candidates are vying for the middle vice-president’s post and 12 for junior vice-president. The treasurer’s post is also reserved for women, with 13 candidates in the fray.
The senior vice-president’s post is reserved for women, with three candidates contesting the seat. The joint secretary’s posts will also see a keen contest, with seven candidates competing for a seat reserved for women.
For the four senior executive committee seats, 25 men are contesting, while seven candidates are vying for two seats reserved for women. Similarly, 24 men are contesting for four junior executive committee seats, while seven women candidates are in the fray for two women-reserved seats. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Lucknow | Silver Rate in Lucknow | Bank Holidays in Lucknow | Public Holidays in Lucknow | Lucknow AQI | Weather in Lucknow | Petrol Price in Lucknow | Diesel Price in Lucknow | CNG Price in Lucknow | LPG Price in Lucknow Stay updated with the latest Lucknow news.
The executive committee elections are expected to be closely contested as well. Download the TOI App.