Vote us back to power for development: Meghalaya CM to the state
First Published: 12th January, 2023 19:51 IST
NPP announced the list of 58 candidates for the upcoming polls at the meet
NPP national president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today gave a clarion call to the people of the state to ensure the NPP is voted back to power for a second term.
Addressing a mega-election meeting at the Polo Grounds in Shillong today, CM Conrad Sangma said that the development initiatives of the last 5 years will be undone if the NPP is not given another chance.
The NPP chief also reiterated the party’s pledge of resolving the inter-state border issue with Assam once and for all.
The mega election rally at Polo Grounds was attended by top party leaders including NPP state president WR Kharlukhi, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong, senior party leader James Sangma among others.
The event also saw the NPP formally announcing the list of 58 candidates.
As per the list, Conrad Sangma would be contesting from South Tura, Ampareen Lyngdoh will be contesting from Shillong. James Sangma will be contesting from Dadenggre. Prestone Tynsong wll be contesting from Pynursla. Mohendro Rapnsang will be contesting from West Shillong, and Kennedy Khyriem will be contesting from Mawphlang, among others.
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