Congress to concern delegates’ listing on Sept 20 for Congress president publish contenders

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Anyone desirous to file a nomination for the publish of Congress president will be capable of see the listing of all 9,000 delegates from the workplace of central election authority on the AICC workplace from September 20, Congress chief Madhusudan Mistry has mentioned.

Addressing the considerations of 5 MPs, together with Shashi Tharoor, Karti Chidambaram, and Manish Tewari, over the electoral rolls and the “transparency, fairness” within the election course of, Mistry mentioned these searching for to contest the ballot can test the names of 10 delegates from the listing.

Once the nomination is signed and handed over to the Chief Returning Officer, they may get all the listing of the delegates, he mentioned in a letter to the MPs.

“If anyone desires to get nominations from ten supporters from different states, the list of all 9000+ delegates will be available in my office at AICC, Delhi from 20th September (11 AM to 6 PM), before they file their nomination on 24th September,” Mistry mentioned in his letter to Tharoor and others.

“They can come and choose their 10 supporters (delegates) from the list and obtain their (delegates) signature for nomination,” he mentioned.

The Congress President’s election will likely be held on October 17 and nominations may be filed from September 24 to 30.

“This should resolve the anxiety of anybody about the process of filing their nominations without knowing the names of the delegates. Once the nomination is signed and handed over to the Chief Returning Officer, they will get the entire list of the delegates. I hope this satisfies the needs of you and other colleagues who have signed the letter. I express my gratitude to Shashi ji for calling and having a conversation with me on the same today,” Mistry additionally mentioned in his letter.

Sharing the letter, Tharoor mentioned on Twitter, “I am pleased that this clarification has come in the form of his constructive reply to our letter (attached). In view of these assurances, I am satisfied. Many will be glad to move on with an election process that in my view will only strengthen the party.”

Chidambaram additionally tweeted: “As a signatory to the letter along with my parliamentary colleagues, I am satisfied with the reply from @MD_Mistry ji & I endorse the sentiments of my senior colleague @ShashiTharoor.”

Mistry mentioned those that need to file a nomination ought to test if they’ve a delegate id card obtainable to them. Only individuals with legitimate id playing cards will likely be allowed to signal the nomination papers for the place of Congress President, Mistry mentioned in his letter.

NEW DELHI: Anyone desirous to file a nomination for the publish of Congress president will be capable of see the listing of all 9,000 delegates from the workplace of central election authority on the AICC workplace from September 20, Congress chief Madhusudan Mistry has mentioned.

Addressing the considerations of 5 MPs, together with Shashi Tharoor, Karti Chidambaram, and Manish Tewari, over the electoral rolls and the “transparency, fairness” within the election course of, Mistry mentioned these searching for to contest the ballot can test the names of 10 delegates from the listing.

Once the nomination is signed and handed over to the Chief Returning Officer, they may get all the listing of the delegates, he mentioned in a letter to the MPs.

“If anyone desires to get nominations from ten supporters from different states, the list of all 9000+ delegates will be available in my office at AICC, Delhi from 20th September (11 AM to 6 PM), before they file their nomination on 24th September,” Mistry mentioned in his letter to Tharoor and others.

“They can come and choose their 10 supporters (delegates) from the list and obtain their (delegates) signature for nomination,” he mentioned.

The Congress President’s election will likely be held on October 17 and nominations may be filed from September 24 to 30.

“This should resolve the anxiety of anybody about the process of filing their nominations without knowing the names of the delegates. Once the nomination is signed and handed over to the Chief Returning Officer, they will get the entire list of the delegates. I hope this satisfies the needs of you and other colleagues who have signed the letter. I express my gratitude to Shashi ji for calling and having a conversation with me on the same today,” Mistry additionally mentioned in his letter.

Sharing the letter, Tharoor mentioned on Twitter, “I am pleased that this clarification has come in the form of his constructive reply to our letter (attached). In view of these assurances, I am satisfied. Many will be glad to move on with an election process that in my view will only strengthen the party.”

Chidambaram additionally tweeted: “As a signatory to the letter along with my parliamentary colleagues, I am satisfied with the reply from @MD_Mistry ji & I endorse the sentiments of my senior colleague @ShashiTharoor.”

Mistry mentioned those that need to file a nomination ought to test if they’ve a delegate id card obtainable to them. Only individuals with legitimate id playing cards will likely be allowed to signal the nomination papers for the place of Congress President, Mistry mentioned in his letter.