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Election Commission to investigate complaints against candidates from today

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 27 The Election Commission (EC) is examining nomination papers and looking into the complaints lodged against the candidates for the local level elections today and tomorrow. The commission, which registered nominations on Sunday and Monday, had made arrangements to file a complaint against the candidate on Tuesday. The Commission has said that after thoroughly examining …

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Election Commission to investigate complaints against candidates from today

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 27 The Election Commission (EC) is examining nomination papers and looking into the complaints lodged against the candidates for the local level elections today and tomorrow. The commission, which registered nominations on Sunday and Monday, had made arrangements to file a complaint against the candidate on Tuesday. The Commission has said that after thoroughly examining …

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The number of candidates filing nominations for local polls crosses 141,000

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 26 The number of candidates registering nominations for various posts in the local level elections has crossed 141,000. The number of people who have registered their nominations for various posts across the country has reached 141,468 according to data updated by the Election Commission (EC) as of 10:30 am. Similarly, 3,306 candidates have registered for …

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Local Level Election: Nomination filing expires today at 5 pm

Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 25 Nominations are being registered for the local level election today as well. Even though nomination registration began on Sunday, only a few candidates turned up to file their nominations. The deadline for the nomination filing for the May 13 local election is expiring this evening at 5 pm. Candidates can file their nominations at their …

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Candidates filing nominations on Sunday and Monday for local polls

Kathmandu, April 24 The Election Commission (EC) has said that the candidates contesting the local polls slated for May 13 are filing their nominations on April 24 and 25 and that the EC would publish the name list of the candidates on April 25. Similarly, complaints against candidates will be received on April 26. In a regular press briefing on …

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Local level election will be held on stipulated date: Chief Election Commissioner

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 13 Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya said that the May 13 local election would be held on the stipulated date. At a provincial level media orientation program jointly organized by the Election Commission of Nepal, the Press Council Nepal, and the Federation of Nepali Journalists in Biratnagar on Tuesday, the Chief Election Commissioner assured …

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Election Commission holding meeting with leaders of political parties

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 5 The Election Commission (EC) is holding a meeting with top leaders of political parties today to discuss the local elections. The meeting will be held at 11:30 am. In the meeting, the EC will urge the political parties participating in the upcoming local level elections to fully implement the election code of conduct. According …

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EC allows fringe parties to contest polls with respective election symbols

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, March 29 The Election Commission (EC) of Nepal has decided to provide separate election symbols to all the political parties registered for the purpose of contesting local level polls. Spokesperson of the EC Shaligram Sharma Poudel said the election symbol of the concerned political parties would be given to the political parties having district-level organizations and …

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17.73 million eligible voters for local level polls: EC

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, March 28 The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday released the number of eligible voters for the upcoming local level elections scheduled for May 13. According to the EC, there will be a total of 17,733,723 voters. A meeting of the EC held on Sunday fixed the total number of voters for the local level polls including …

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