UML 11th National Congress: Candidacy filing taking place today

Summary

The CPN (UML) is conducting candidacy filing for its 11th National Congress leadership election today in Kathmandu, with electronic voting scheduled for December 16.

Key Points
  • Candidacy filing for the new leadership election at the 11th National Congress of CPN (UML) is taking place today.
  • The voter namelist was published last evening with a complaint deadline of 9:00 am today.
  • Candidates are submitting nomination forms and will be registered by early afternoon with a preliminary candidate list released at 2:30 pm.
  • Voting using electronic voting machines will be held at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu on December 16 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  • Incumbent Chairman KP Sharma Oli and senior Vice Chairman Ishwar Pokhrel are contesting for the top post.
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