National People’s Party (NPP) state president Prestone Tynsong on Wednesday informed that the party’s state election committee had already submitted the names of candidates from Shillong and Tura parliamentary seats for the approval of the national president.
NPP State president and deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong on Tuesday denied having any pressure on the party to allot a ticket to former Mawhati legislator Dasakhiat Lamare for Shillong parliamentary constituency.
NPP spokesperson Marcuise N Marak on Wednesday said there is no division in the party due to the selection of candidates for the Shillong parliamentary seat.
Shillong, Oct 31: Newly appointed NPP state president Prestone Tynsong on Tuesday said the party will announce the names of candidates for both Shillong...
Shillong, Oct 31: National People’s Party (NPP)-ni gitcham state president Dr WR Kharlukhi, kamtangko watangahani gimin Meghalaya a•dokni Deputy Chief Minister aro NPP-ni national...
Tynsong was appointed as NPP state president on Tuesday after NPP national president Conrad K Sangma accepted Kharlukhi’s resignation on Monday (October 30, 2023).
With the Lok Sabha elections just 6-7 months away, political activity has picked pace in Meghalaya as it braces to witness major political realignments. Several candidates are engaged in discussions with other parties, looking at changing of allegiances ahead of the crucial elections.
Ruling National People Party leader and cabinet minister Rakkam A Sangma on Tuesday said the opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) is not going to be a threat to the NPP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, to be held next year.
