Congress Presidential polls: It’s Kharge Vs Tharoor
First Published: 16th October, 2022 20:43 IST
Over 9000 Cong leaders constituting the electoral college will elect the new AICC Chief. Veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge is in the fray against Shashi Tharoor.
The stage is all set for election to the post of AICC president. Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor are in the fray for the top post of the grand old party.
Over 9,000 Pradesh Congress Committee delegates will vote in a secret ballot to pick the party chief.
Voting would also take place at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi and at over 65 polling booths across the country.
Meanwhile, the Manipur Congress too has geared up for the election.
Assistant Pradesh Returning Officer (in charge Manipur) Iftakar Ahmed said that there are altogether 54 PCC members who will be casting votes in AICC presidential elections.
The polling will begin from 10 am and will continue till 4 pm while counting of votes will be on October 19.
COMMENTS
![](assets/images/article/fb.jpg)
TOPMOST STORY NOW
![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/copy-8-2.png)
Live Imphal-Andro Bad Road Issue: Protestors Cut Power Supply to Manipur Secretariat
26th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/copy-7-1.png)
Live Meghalaya Pressure Groups Stop Vehicles from Assam from Entering State, 10 Arrested; Additional Forces To Be Deployed
26th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/copy-6-2.png)
Live Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba meets Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Seeks CBSE Affiliation for State’s Indigenous Languages
26th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/copy-5-1.png)
Live Assam Rifles Commemorates 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas with Exhibition and Documentary Screening in Manipur
26th July 2024WE RECOMMEND
![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/copy-8-2.png)
Imphal-Andro Bad Road Issue: Protestors Cut Power Supply to Manipur Secretariat
The All Kongba Road United Clubs and Organisations and residents living along the stretch had been holding an indefinite blockade of the road since July 19.
26th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/copy-5-1.png)
Assam Rifles Commemorates 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas with Exhibition and Documentary Screening in Manipur
The event featured an exhibition and a documentary screening, both highlighting significant moments from the Kargil war
26th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/3-member-1.jpg)
Centre To Form 3-Member Committee To Look Into NE Autonomous Councils’ Demands, Issues To Be Addressed In A Month
The 10 Autonomous District Councils and Territorial Councils are spread across Sixth Schedule areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura
25th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/MANIPURI-FILM-BOONG.jpg)
Manipuri Film ‘Boong’ To Premiere At Toronto International Film Festival 2024
The film is all about a young boy Boong from Manipur, who intends to surprise his mother with a gift
25th July 2024![Banner](https://northeastlive.s3.amazonaws.com/media/uploads/2024/07/Th-Satyabrata-Singh.png)
Will Kuki MLAs Attend Manipur Assembly? Here is What Speaker Th Satyabrata Singh said
The Speaker emphasized the importance of the upcoming session, which will address the prevailing law and order situation in the state and discussions on the state budget
25th July 2024