Shillong, Nov 13: The United Democratic Party has constituted the state election committee (SEC) for selection of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha and autonomous district council (ADC) elections.
UDP president Metbah Lyngdoh said, “Today, the central executive committee (CEC) has approved the selection of members of the SEC and the SEC will be for the MP and MDC elections. We have entrusted the SEC to look into the matters related to the candidature of those who have expressed their interest to contest from our party.”
Metbah informed that the CEC has also resolved to endorse the decision unanimously taken by leaders of the UDP and the Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HSPDP) in a meeting held on November 7, to work together for the upcoming election to the Shillong parliamentary seat.