Four candidates filed their nominations in the Thiruvananthapuram constituency on Thursday, the first day of the filing of nominations in the State for the April 26 Lok Sabha polls.
The list included Mini S. of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), and independent candidates Jenifar J. Russell, Suseelan S. and Christopher Shaju. They filed their nomination papers before the District Collector and Returning Officer for the constituency Geromic George.
April 4 is the last day for filing nominations. Nominations cannot be filed on March 29, and 31 and April 1, which are holidays as per the Negotiable Instruments Act. The scrutiny of the nominations will take place on April 5.
Expenditure observers
Expenditure observers appointed by the Election Commission have arrived in the district. Ravi Kant Kumar Choudhary is the observer for the Attingal constituency and Manav Bansal for the Thiruvananthapuram constituency. The two Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers have their office at Room 403, Government Guest House, Thycaud.
The office of the expenditure observer for Attingal can be contacted at 0471-2962362, 9188925519
Expenditure observer for the Thiruvananthapuram constituency can be contacted at 0471-2961953, 9188925518.
