EC asks candidates to appear with required documents for filing nomination on January 20

Summary

The Election Commission has directed candidates to submit required documents while filing nominations for the House of Representatives election on January 20.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission has instructed candidates to appear with necessary documents to file their nominations for the first past the post electoral system.
  • Nomination filing for the House of Representatives election is scheduled for January 20 ahead of the March 5 election.
  • Candidates must bring photocopies of citizenship certificates and voter identity cards and show proof of voter list inclusion.
  • Candidates representing political parties need a formal nomination letter from the party's central committee or authorized office-bearer.
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