
Kohima, December 22 (DIPR): The Returning Officer, Kohima Municipal Council, Lithrongla Tongpi has issued notice for Nominations stating that an Election is to be held for member to Ward No. 1 (High School), 2 (Bayavü), 3 (North Block), 4 (Naga Bazaar), 5 (Kitsubozou), 6 (D. Block), 7 (Daklane), 8 (New Market), 9 (Midland), 10 (Hospital Colony), 11 (PWD Colony), 12 (Chandmari Upper Colony), 13 (Lower Chandmari), 14 (Poterlane-Old Minister Hill), 15 (A.G), 16 (New Minister Hill), 17 (Agri-Forest-Electrical), 18 (Paramedical), 19 (P.R.Hill) of the Kohima Municipality.
Nomination papers may be delivered by the Candidate or his proposer to the Municipal Returning Officer/Assistant Returning Officer at D.C Office Kohima between 11 A.M and 3 P.M on any day (other than public holiday) January 3, 2017 onwards but not later than the January 7 2017; Forms of nomination papers may be obtained at the place and times aforesaid; The nomination papers will be taken up for scrutiny on 1January 10 at D.C Office Kohima.
Notice of withdrawal of candidature may be delivered by a candidate or his proposer or his election agent (who has been authorized in writing by the candidate to deliver it) to the office specified in paragraph (2) above at his/her office latest by January 17 before 3:00 P.M.
In the event of the election being contested the poll will be taken on February 1 between 7 A.M and 3:30 P.M.