Shillong, March 24: The retuning officer for the 1-Shillong Parliamentary Lok Sabha seat was taken up today and all the nomination papers of the entire eight candidates were found in order.
The election campaign for all the candidates is official taken from today. The eight candidates are, Mr Vincent H Pala from the Congress, Paul Lyngdoh from the UDP, Shibun Lyngdoh from the BJP, Ameringtone Kharshiing from the AAP, Richard Sahbong from the CPI(M) all are from political parties.
The Independent candidate include, Rev PBM Basaiawmoit, Denis Siangshai and Smti Iborina Shylla. She is the only women candidate who has file the nomination for the coming Lok Sabha Election.
The last day for withdrawal is the 26th of this month. The voting will be on the 9th of next month. (SP News)
