A total of 15 candidates are left in the fray for the students’ union election of SGRR (PG) College after the nomination filing process ended on Tuesday. A total of 16 candidates had filed nominations on Monday but the nomination of a candidate was cancelled as he was under-age. Two candidatesm who filed nomination for the post of joint secretary and under- graduate representative (agriculture)m are declared winners unopposed. The polling in the college will be held on five posts-president, vice president, general secretary, university representative and treasurer on September 6, said college election officer Pradip Singh on Tuesday.
The election officer said three candidates —Harshit Uniyal, Naval Kishore Negi and Nitin Kumar Chandila — filed nomination for the post of president while two — Kashish Bhadoria and Mohammad Bilal — are contesting election for the post of general secretary in the college.
Three candidates-Abhilash Bhandari, Ajay Bhatt and Jeet Bahadur Chettri -are in the reckoning for the post of university representative. Two candidates — Ashish Panwar and Shamli Khatri — are contesting for the post of treasurer. Singh further said Sunami Rautela who had filed nomination for the post of joint secretary was declared winner unopposed. Rohit Thakur who had filed nomination for the post of under graduate representative (agriculture) was also declared winner unopposed, he added.