PDP becomes first to register at ECB

Thimphu, August 08: The People’s Democratic Party, led by king’s uncle Sangey Ngedup has filed application for registration of the party at the election commission of Bhutan on Monday.

It is mandatory for the party to settle and submit the details of account with the commission officials before filing the application, which the party concluded on the same day.

The party application contains party’s officials name, its abbreviation, specification and pictorial design of the proposed election symbol of the party, party’s political menifesto, name, designation and addresses of the office bearers, party’s mailing address, location of the headquarters and regional offices.

After the commission approves the application, it will issue a certificate of registration.

The commission has opened registration of political parties on July 1. PDP became the fist party, among two, to file the application. Bhutan News Service