{"id":64019,"date":"2019-04-08T02:47:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T21:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=64019"},"modified":"2019-04-08T02:47:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-07T21:17:00","slug":"5-illiterates-in-fray-for-assembly-election-3-each-in-youngest-and-oldest-age-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/04\/08\/5-illiterates-in-fray-for-assembly-election-3-each-in-youngest-and-oldest-age-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"5 &#8216;illiterates&#8217; in fray for assembly election; 3 each in youngest and oldest age groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Staff Reporter <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ITANAGAR, Apr 7:<\/strong> Five &#8216;illiterate&#8217; candidates are in the fray for this year&#8217;s state assembly election. The analysis is according to the educational qualifications declared by the candidates themselves on the Election Commission of India&#8217;s (ECI) website.<br \/>\nThe affidavits declared by the 184 candidates (including three unopposed) reveal that there are two literate candidates, five who are Class 5 pass, and 10 candidates who are Class 8 pass. There are 19 candidates who have cleared Class 10.<br \/>\nThe highest number of candidates are graduates (61), followed by Class 12 pass (34), and graduate professional (27). Sixteen of the candidates are postgraduates, while only two have doctorates.<br \/>\nThree have been placed in the &#8216;others&#8217; category.<br \/>\nFurther, the age declaration of the candidates shows that there are three candidates each in the age group of 25-30 years (youngest) and in the age group of 71-80 years (oldest).<br \/>\nThe highest number of candidates is in the 41-50 years age bracket (78 candidates).<br \/>\nThere are 52 candidates in the age group of 51-60 years, 32 candidates in the 31-40 years age group, and 16 in the 61-70 years age group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 7: Five &#8216;illiterate&#8217; candidates are in the fray for this year&#8217;s state assembly election. The analysis is according to the educational qualifications declared by the candidates themselves on the Election Commission of India&#8217;s (ECI) website. The affidavits declared by the 184 candidates (including three unopposed) reveal that there are two literate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}