KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to vote for Ramsahay Prasad Yadav of the Janata Samajbadi Party for vice presidential post, said NC Spokesperson Dr Prakasharan Mahat.

Yadav is the common candidate of the ruling coalition in the vice presidential election to be held on March 17. CPN-UML's Astalaxmi Shakya and Janamat Party's Mamta Jha are also candidates for vice president.