Panchayat Samiti members today casted their votes to elect Block Chairman of 307 blocks, out of which BJD won 218 blocks, while the Congress won 45 blocks. BJP managed to get 29 Block Chairman posts.
Election to Zilla Parishad Chairman will be held tomorrow. BJD is likely to bag 18 and BJP to form Zilla Parishad Councils in 8 districts. Congress may capture two.