**DUSU Election 2025: Vote Counting Begins Today**
The highly awaited vote counting for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) Elections 2025 will commence today, September 19, at 8:00 AM. The counting will take place at the Multipurpose Hall, University Sports Stadium, North Campus.
Voting for the elections was conducted in two shifts on September 18. The morning shift ran from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM for day colleges, while the evening shift took place from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM for evening colleges.
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### DUSU Election 2025: Voting Turnout
According to media reports, by 2:30 PM on polling day, voter turnout had already reached 35%, reflecting strong student participation. By the end of polling, over 1,55,000 students had cast their votes, leading to an overall turnout of 39.45% across 195 booths in 52 centers.
As of 5:45 PM, Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at 43 polling booths recorded 1,33,412 votes, out of which 52,635 votes had been counted.
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### DUSU Election 2025: Key Candidates for President
The contest for the DUSU President post features prominent candidates including:
– Joslyn Nandita Choudhary from NSUI
– Aryan Maan from ABVP
– Anjali representing the SFI-AISA alliance
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### Modernising Student Voting: A Dual Voting System
This year’s DUSU elections have embraced modernisation through a dual voting system. Central panel votes are being cast using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) while college-level voting continues with paper ballots. This approach balances technological advancement with traditional practices.
In addition to the voting system updates, the administration has implemented increased security measures, rigorous surveillance, and controlled campaigning. These efforts aim to ensure a transparent, secure, and malpractice-free electoral process.
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### Restrictions on Celebratory Processions
The Delhi High Court has imposed restrictions on candidates and student groups, prohibiting victory processions after results are declared. The court has directed the Delhi Police, Delhi University administration, and the city government to take necessary steps to prevent any untoward incidents.
Furthermore, the University has strictly enforced the Lyngdoh Committee’s anti-defacement regulations for this election cycle. As a result, hostel and college walls remain free from graffiti and posters—a sight not seen in years.
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Stay tuned for further updates on the DUSU Election 2025 results and post-election developments.
https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/dusu-elections-2025-vote-counting-today-amid-tight-security-in-du-north-campus-voter-turnout-recorded-at-3945