100 file papers in Sikkim civic polls Elections will be held to seven civic bodies the 19-ward Gangtok Municipal Corporation, Namchi Municipal Council (seven seats) and the nagar panchayats of Nayabazar-Jorethang, Gyalshing, Singtam, Rangpo and Mangan which have five wards each
Over 100 candidates have filed their nomination for the urban local body polls that will be held on a non-partisan basis in Sikkim on March 31.
Elections will be held to seven civic bodies the 19-ward Gangtok Municipal Corporation, Namchi Municipal Council (seven seats) and the nagar panchayats of Nayabazar-Jorethang, Gyalshing, Singtam, Rangpo and Mangan which have five wards each.
Monday was the last day of filing of nominations. The papers would be scrutinised on Tuesday and the last day of the withdrawal of the nominations is Thursday.