NC General Convention: Delegates voting to elect new leadership
Summary
Voting is under way at the Nepali Congress’s 15th General Convention to elect a new Central Working Committee, with 7,255 delegates eligible to cast ballots. Gagan Kumar Thapa and Shyam Krishna Khadgi are contesting for party president, while several other leadership positions have already been decided unopposed.
Key Points
- Voting for the Nepali Congress’s new leadership is taking place on the fifth day of its 15th General Convention in Kathmandu.
- A total of 7,255 convention delegates are eligible to vote for the new Central Working Committee.
- Gagan Kumar Thapa and Shyam Krishna Khadgi are contesting for party president, while Kishor Singh Rathore withdrew his candidacy.
- Bishwo Prakash Sharma and Pushpa Bhusal have been elected unopposed as senior vice president and woman vice president, respectively.
