Pages

Thursday, March 27, 2014

4 nominations filed on final day in North

MANGAN, 26 Mar: Four candidates filed their nomination papers in North Sikkim for the upcoming Assembly elections today on the final day of doing so.
The candidates are Samdup Lepcha from Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) for Lachen-Mangan constituency, Karma Samten Bhutia from Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) for Dzongu constituency and Topden Bhutia (Independent) from Kabi Lungtsok constituency. Interestingly, Hishey Lachungpa of SKM [not to be confused with former Minister Hissey Lachungpa of SDF who is contesting this time from Gangtok] also filed his nomination papers for Lachen-Mangan constituency today.
As per the guidelines of the Election Commission of India, a party can file more than one nomination as long as the dummy candidates withdraw their nominations by the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers.

They filed their nomination today at District Administrative Centre Mangan where the Returning Officer (RO) North, TN Kazi along with Asst Returning Officer, Raj Yadav received their nomination papers.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Readers are invited to comment on, criticise, run down, even appreciate if they like something in this blog. Comments carrying abusive/ indecorous language and personal attacks, except when against the people working on this blog, will be deleted. It will be exciting for all to enjoy some earnest debates on this blog...