All the preparations for polling of students’ union election in MKP (PG) College, slated on Wednesday, have been completed. A total of 23 candidates are in the fray for various posts, including president, vice president, general secretary, university representative and treasurer and as many as 2159 students have been listed in the voters’ list, said college principal Indu Singh while talking to The Pioneer on Tuesday.
She further said that the polling will begin from 10.30 am and will continue till 2 pm. The counting of votes will begin from 2 pm and results are expected to be declared by 5 pm which will be followed by oath taking ceremony of the elected candidates in the college campus on Wednesday, she added. Two candidates each filed nomination for the post of president, vice president, secretary, joint secretary, treasurer, university representative while 11 candidates filed nomination for the post of executive members. All the preparation related to election has been completed and steps have been taken to complete this election peacefully in the college. Four polling booths have been arranged and voters have been asked to carry admit cards and only those with admit cards will be allowed to cast votes, she added. Keen contest is expected on two posts — president and general secretary — in the students’ union election in the college.