This candidate has 56 lakh followers, but got only 146 votes in the elections, see the full report
A strange sight was seen in the Versova seat of Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024. Ajaz Khan, former contestant of Bigg Boss 7 and having millions of followers on social media, got only 146 votes. This result of Ajaz Khan, who contested the election from Chandrashekhar Azad's party, raises many questions. NOTA also got more votes than him.
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INDC Network: Maharashtra Elections: Amid the results of Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, a unique case came to light in the Versova seat. Actor and former Bigg Boss 7 contestant Ejaz Khan, who has 5.6 million Instagram and 4.1 million Facebook followers on social media, faced a crushing defeat in the electoral field. Ejaz Khan, who contested from Chandrashekhar Azad's party Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram), got only 146 votes in total , which is much less than NOTA (1216 votes).
BJP-Shiv Sena contest on Versova seat
Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Haroon Khan is leading with 61958 votes, while BJP's Bharti Lavekar is in second place with 58474 votes. A total of 51.2% voting took place on November 20 in Versova seat.
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Why did Ejaz Khan's crushing defeat become a topic of discussion?
The electoral performance of Ejaz Khan, who calls himself "Mumbai ka bhai", has surprised everyone. Despite having a huge following on social media, his appeal could not get off the ground. After Ejaz Khan's announcement to contest the elections, his supporters had raised great hopes, but the results raised serious questions about his image.
The controversy between CarryMinati and Ejaz Khan is back in the headlines.
Ejaz Khan is the same person who had asked for an apology from famous YouTuber CarryMinati in a video. Carry had roasted him, after which both of them came face to face. In the video, Ejaz had asked for an apology from Carry and said, "One should not interfere in every bill." This incident also went viral on social media.
Questions raised on the results
Ajaz Khan's electoral performance has forced us to think about the difference between social media following and political success. Do followers actually become voters?
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