<p>As expected, NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu took lead in Presidential polls as she garnered 3.78 lakh votes against rival Yashwant Sinha who got 1.45 lakh votes after counting of MPs' votes.</p>.<p>Votes of MLAs from states will be counted now.</p>.<p>Among the MPs, votes of 748 MPs were found valid, while 15 were found to be invalid.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/parliament-updates-live-opposition-agnipath-gst-modi-congress-crypto-monsoon-session-economy-politics-1128642.html"><strong>Track live updates on Presidential polls here</strong></a></p>.<p>Murmu got support of 540 MPs with a vote value of 3.78 lakh, while Sinha got support of 208 MPs with a vote value of 1,45,600.</p>.<p>An initial pattern indicates that there has been cross voting in favour of Murmu. </p>.<p>If all MPs vote, Murmu was to get support of 539 MPs as announced by parties. One has to take into account 8 absentees and 15 invalid votes.</p>.<p>Sinha was to get support of 237 MPs.</p>
<p>As expected, NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu took lead in Presidential polls as she garnered 3.78 lakh votes against rival Yashwant Sinha who got 1.45 lakh votes after counting of MPs' votes.</p>.<p>Votes of MLAs from states will be counted now.</p>.<p>Among the MPs, votes of 748 MPs were found valid, while 15 were found to be invalid.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/parliament-updates-live-opposition-agnipath-gst-modi-congress-crypto-monsoon-session-economy-politics-1128642.html"><strong>Track live updates on Presidential polls here</strong></a></p>.<p>Murmu got support of 540 MPs with a vote value of 3.78 lakh, while Sinha got support of 208 MPs with a vote value of 1,45,600.</p>.<p>An initial pattern indicates that there has been cross voting in favour of Murmu. </p>.<p>If all MPs vote, Murmu was to get support of 539 MPs as announced by parties. One has to take into account 8 absentees and 15 invalid votes.</p>.<p>Sinha was to get support of 237 MPs.</p>