First election of Youth Congress to be held today
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 29 2012:
Although the Youth Congress was set up in the state in 1952, the first election of Manipur Pradesh Youth Congress Committee would be held at Congress Bhawan tomorrow.
The first election to the Manipur Pradesh Youth Congress Committee (MPYCC) would be conducted at Congress Bhawan spanning across two days starting tomorrow.
Bobby James Wahengbam, an intending candidate told media persons today that altogether there are intending 16 candidates, only 10 of them are going to be selected.
Out of the 10 candidates, 5 would be reserved for SC, ST, Minority, Women and Women (SC/ST); while there would be open contest for the remaining 5 seats.
He further informed that the candidate getting the highest number of votes would be elected the President, the second highest would be elected as Vice President and the third highest would be elected as the General Secretary of MPYCC.
Altogether 1580 voters would be casting their votes in the election which will start from 9 am till 3 am on both the days, he added.