diff --git a/agent.go b/agent.go
index c7f5037..5f1e91b 100644
--- a/agent.go
+++ b/agent.go
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ func (a *Agent) setSelectedPair(p *candidatePair) {
 	a.onSelectedCandidatePairChange(p)
 
 	a.selectedPair = p
+	a.selectedPair.nominated = true
 	a.updateConnectionState(ConnectionStateConnected)
 
 	// Close mDNS Conn. We don't need to do anymore querying
@@ -993,7 +994,7 @@ func (a *Agent) GetCandidatePairsStats() []CandidatePairStats {
 				LocalCandidateID:  cp.local.ID(),
 				RemoteCandidateID: cp.remote.ID(),
 				State:             cp.state,
-				// Nominated bool
+				Nominated:         cp.nominated,
 				// PacketsSent uint32
 				// PacketsReceived uint32
 				// BytesSent uint64
diff --git a/candidatepair.go b/candidatepair.go
index c95b8d4..00f904e 100644
--- a/candidatepair.go
+++ b/candidatepair.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ type candidatePair struct {
 	local               Candidate
 	bindingRequestCount uint16
 	state               CandidatePairState
+	nominated           bool
 }
 
 func (p *candidatePair) String() string {
diff --git a/selection.go b/selection.go
index 71277e9..8560a8e 100644
--- a/selection.go
+++ b/selection.go
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ func (s *controllingSelector) ContactCandidates() {
 		p := s.agent.getBestValidCandidatePair()
 		if p != nil && s.isNominatable(p.local) && s.isNominatable(p.remote) {
 			s.log.Tracef("Nominatable pair found, nominating (%s, %s)", p.local.String(), p.remote.String())
+			p.nominated = true
 			s.nominatedPair = p
 			s.nominatePair(p)
 			return