The polling for the students’ union election in SGRR (PG) College would be held August 23 to be followed by counting of votes on the same day, said the college election officer Pradeep Singh on Friday. Around 1100 students would cast their votes in the college students’ union election, he said, adding that the election notification was issued on Friday. The election would be held for 10 posts- president, general secretary, vice- president, treasurer, joint secretary, university reprehensive, post graduate representative, graduate representative (art/commerce), graduate representative (science) and graduate representative (female). Singh said that nomination papers would be available for the candidates from August 16 while nomination papers would be filed on August 18. Candidates can withdraw nomination on August 19. The election campaign would be completed by 5 pm while it would be held between 9 am and 1 pm. It would be followed by counting of votes from 2 pm the same day. Age limit for graduate candidates has been kept from 17 to 22 years while for post graduate students, it has been kept from 17 to 25.The candidates would be administered oath after declaration of results on the same day, Singh said, adding that the election would be conducted as per lyngdoh Committee recommendation for students’ union poll. Staging rallies and raising slogans amounting to violation of lyndgoh Committee recommendations, the students have been strictly directed to refrain from them. He said that earlier on Thursday, a meeting had been held with the college staffers and the representatives of various students’ groups.