Election

By-election in Ilam: Suhang, Khadka, Limbu cast their votes

Phikkal (Ilam), April 27: Candidates of major political parties have cast their votes in the by-election being held today for the member to the House of Representatives in Ilam constituency-2. The voting is taking place from 7:00 am. Suhang Nembang of the CPN (UML) and Damber Khadka of the Nepali Congress cast their votes from Mahendra Ratna Multiple Campus voting …

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National Assembly member election today

Kathmandu, Jan 25: Election to pick the members of National Assembly going vacant from coming March 4 is taking place today. As per the law, the election has to be held 35 days before the end of the tenure of the members. The election will take place from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm in the designated polling stations of the …

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National Assembly election: Publicity activities prohibited from tonight

Kathmandu, Jan 22: The Election Commission has fixed the period from 12 midnight today until the voting is closed for the National Assembly election on January 25 as the period in which the election publicity activities are prohibited. Voting is taking place on January 25 for filling 19 seats in the National Assembly, the upper chamber of the Federal Parliament. …

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EC directs government for security arrangement in NA election

Kathmandu, Jan 19: The Election Commission has directed the government and the Home Ministry to make arrangement of movement of candidates and voters only after coordinating with respective District Administration Office while participating in election related programmes for the National Assembly election scheduled for January 25. The government has been asked to make necessary security arrangements on the route leading …

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EC directs government to make security arrangements for NA election 

Kathmandu, Jan 16: The Election Commission has directed the government to ensure security arrangements necessary for holding the National Assembly (NA) elections on coming January 25 in a cordial atmosphere. A meeting of the EC today directed the government to make the NA-election related security arrangements in coordination of the Home Ministry in involvement with security agencies. The government has …

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Yadav leading vote count in Bara-2

Bara, April 25 : Vote count is underway for the by-election in constituency no 2 of Bara district. Chairman of Janata Samajbadi Party, Upendra Yadav, is leading the vote count till 7:00 am. Yadav has secured 10,199 votes so far while Janamat Party’s Shivchandra Prasad Kushbaha got 6,800. They are followed by UML candidate Purushottam Paudel with 4,011 votes, according …

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Tanahu-1 by-election vote count: RSP candidate Wagle in lead

Damauli, April 24 : Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Dr Swarnim Wagle has doubled his lead in the preliminary vote count of the by-election to the House of Representatives (HoR) member held in Tanahu-1 on Sunday. According to the vote count results as of 6.00 am this morning, Dr Wagle has taken lead with big margin. Vote counting had started …

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President Paudel approves army mobilization in April 23 by-election 

Kathmandu, April 16 : The Nepali Army will be mobilized in the upcoming April 23 by-election of the House of Representatives (HoR). Towards this, President Ram Chandra Paudel granted permission to mobilize the Nepali Army in the upcoming by-election for free, fair and peaceful conduct of the by-election, according to a press statement issued by Sagar Acharya, Spokesperson at the …

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Vice President election: Silence period commencing from midnight today

Kathmandu, March 14 : The silence period for the election of the Vice President will be commencing from the midnight today. According to the Election Commission, the election silence commences from 48 hours before the day of voting and it will remain in effect until the closure of the polling centre. No election-related publicity and promotional activities are allowed to …

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EC submits election report to President Bhandari 

Kathmandu, Dec 15 : The Election Commission has submitted a report with the election results of both the first-past-the-post (FPTP) and proportional representation (PR) electoral systems to the President. The elections to the member of House of Representatives and Province Assembly were held on November 20. At a programme organised at Sheetal Niwas today, Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya …

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