What is the procedure for sponsoring candidates by National/ State Political Parties?
A. The procedure in this regard is the same as prescribed by the Election Commission of India i.e. the President or the Secretary of the party at the central level will sponsor the name of an office bearer at the State level in form A, a copy of which has to be sent to the Election Commission and the Returning Officer concerned. The State level officer hearer, so authorized will sponsor the candidate of his party for MCD election in form B to be delivered to the Returning Officer concerned by the prescribed date and time with copy to Election Officer. The detailed procedure is also given in the symbol order issued by this Commission at each occasion .
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