Nepal Holds Third Federal Parliament Election Under New Constitution

Kathmandu. Today (Thursday), on the 21st of Falgun, voting is taking place simultaneously across the country for the House of Representatives members.The Election Commission has stated that voting will occur in a single phase from 7 AM to 5 PM in all 77 districts of the country. This is the third House of Representatives election since the country entered the Federal Democratic Republic.Through this election, a total of 275 members will be elected: 165 under the First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) system and 110 under the Proportional Representation (PR) system. A total of 18,903,689 voters, including 9,663,358 males, 9,240,131 females, and 200 others,...