Congress president polls News

Himachal elections 2022: CM Jai Ram Thakur to file nomination from Siraj constituency.

Congress President Poll Result 2022: Counting of votes underway in Kharge vs Tharoor contest.

Shashi Tharoor said he never expected big leaders to support him for Congress presidential polls Tharoor said he was not going to betray those who supported him till now

Shashi Tharoor said holding a public debate between the candidates for the Congress president's post would evoke "people's interest" in the party. 

Shashi Tharoor will file nomination for the post of Congress President on September 30. However, the picture is still not clear about who he will compete with.

Gourav Vallabh backs Ashok Gehlot for AICC Chief and alleges Shashi Tharoor of just one major contribution to the party He said the choice between the two is very simple and clear Hitting out at Shashi Tharoor, he said that his "only major contribution" to the party was to send letters to Sonia Gandhi when she was hospitalised

Ashok Gehlot said he will not back out if the party wants him to contest the Congress presidential poll He hinted that he can manage the posts of party chief and chief minister together Shashi Tharoor is being seen as a potential candidate from the G-23 group

Congress had last month said that the election for its president would be held on October 17 and the result will be declared on October 19. 

In a joint letter to Mistry dated September 6, Congress's Lok Sabha members Shashi Tharoor, Manish Tewari, Karti Chidambaram, Pradyut Bordoloi and Abdul Khaleque said this list must be made available in order to verify who is entitled to nominate a candidate and who is entitled to vote.