The Election Commission of Bhutan conducted Seminars for aspiring National Council Candidates on 10 th and 11 th of October 2017 at Terma Linca, Thimphu for two days.
In particular, the participants were briefed on various stages in the election period, the documents required for the filing nomination; election campaigning elements of elections; selection procedure (Dham Ngoi Zomdu), Common Forum, Public Debate, Social Media, Campaign Finance, accounting and expenditure reporting, Election Returns; the Election Dispute System
and the Poll day procedures.
Out of the total 142, registered for the Seminars, 53 aspiring candidates attended the seminar on 10 th of October 2017 and 69 attended on 11 th of October 2017.
