Ramnath Kovind becomes 14th President of India

NewDelhi: Drubbing the UPA nominee Meira Kumar with a huge margin, NDA president Nominee Ramnath Kovind became the 14^th President by grabbing  7,02, 044 votes. While Meira Kumar managed to win 3,67,314 votes.

The NDA nominee also got the benefit of cross voting in the states like Goa and Gujrat. The swearing in ceremony of Ramnath Govind will be held on 25^th July. The statewise list of votes is as follows.

States	Ramnath Kovind	Meira Kumar
Himachal Pradesh	1503	1887
Jharkhand	8976	4576
Goa	500	220
Haryana	8176	1792
Chattisgarh	6708	4515
Andhra Pradesh	27,186	0
Arunachal Pradesh	448	24
Assam	10,556	460
Bihar	24,490	18,867
Jammu and Kashmir	4,032	2,160