DUSU election results: All you need to know about winners from ABVP and NSUI

NEW DELHI: After 17 rounds of counting in Delhi University Students' Union election, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) bagged three out of the four central panel posts. Whereas, National Students' Union of India (NSUI) won the post of vice-president.

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DUSU president post winner: Tushar Dedha

Tushar Dedha joined the ABVP in 2015. He won the post of DUSU president, defeating NSUI's Hitesh Gulia by a margin of 3,115 votes.

A total of 23,460 votes went in favour of Dedha and while Gulia got 20,345 votes.

Dedha completed his graduation from Satyawati College and is pursuing Masters in Buddhist studies.
In 2016, Dedha won the election for college cultural coordinator at Satyawati College. He was also an executive council member at DUSU.



DUSU vice president post winner: Abhi Dahiya

NSUI's Abhi Dahiya bagged the post of vice president defeating ABVP's Sushant Dhankar by a margin of 1,829 votes.

Dahiya, who is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Buddhist studies, received 22,331 votes.


DUSU secretary post winner: Aparajita

Aparajita defeated Congress-affiliated NSUI's Yakshana Sharma by a margin of 12,937 votes to secure the post of secretary.

Aprajita hails from Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh and completed her BA (Honours) degree in history from Dyal Singh College. She is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Buddhist studies.

DUSU joint secretary post winner: Sachin Baisla

Sachin Baisla won the posts of joint secretary defeating Shubham Kumar Chaudhary by a margin of 9,995 votes.

Sachin Baisla graduated from Ramanujan College. He is pursuing a Masters degree in Buddhist studies.

Elections after three years
In 2019, ABVP won three posts, while NSUI won the secretary post.

The DUSU elections were last held in 2019. The polls could not be held in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19 while possible disruptions to the academic calendar prevented their conduct in 2022.

Counting of votes for the DUSU's central panel posts of president, vice-president, secretary and joint secretary concluded on Saturday evening. The election was held on Friday.

Twenty-four candidates were in the fray for the four posts in the elections.

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