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NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind elected 14th President of India

Ram Nath Kovind has been elected the new President of India as he secured victory over opposition candidate Meira Kumar to become the 14th President of the country.
 
Announcing the results, Lok Sabha Secretary General and returning officer Anoop Mishra told media in New Delhi that Mr Kovind got 2930 votes valued 7,02,044 and Meira Kumar got 1844 votes valued 3,67,314.
 
Addressing media after his victory at his residence in Delhi, President elect Ramnath Kovind said his elevation to the highest office is a message for the people who work with honesty. He said he will represent the working class and poor sections of the society in the Rashtrapati Bhavan

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