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The House of Representatives of Nepal is the lower house of the country's Federal Parliament. It is housed at the International Convention Centre, in Kathmandu, the capital. The current House of Representatives was elected by the general elections held on 20 November 2022, and its first session convened on 9 January 2023. [1] [2] [3]
General elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022 to elect the 275 members of the House of Representatives. [2] There were two ballots in the election; one to elect 165 members from single-member constituencies via FPTP , and the other to elect the remaining 110 members from a single nation-wide constituency via party-list proportional ...
Election Commission Central Secretariat at Kantipath, Kathmandu. The Election Commission, Nepal (Nepali: निर्वाचन आयोग, नेपाल; Nirvācana āyōg, Nēpāl) is a constitutional body responsible for conducting and monitoring elections, as well as registering parties and candidates and reporting election outcomes, in Nepal.
Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022 along with the general election. 330 seats in the seven provincial assemblies will be elected by first-past-the-post voting and 220 by proportional representation.
All members elected from this election must be from the same category as the retiring members. [ 4 ] Members were elected by Instant-runoff voting by an electoral college composed of members of the respective provincial assembly and Chairperson/Mayor and Vice Chairperson/Deputy Mayor of the local levels within the province. [ 5 ]
The Election Commission conducts, supervises, directs and controls the elections for the President, Vice-president, Federal Parliament, State Legislature and local bodies. It prepares a voters' list for the purpose of the election and holds referendums on subjects of national importance as per the Constitution and Federal law. [6]
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Nepal on 19 November 2013. [1] The vote was repeatedly delayed, [2] having previously been planned for 22 November 2012 following the dissolution of the 1st Constituent Assembly on 27 May 2012, but it was put off by the election commission. [3]
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) 39 44 300 1,249 Nepali Congress: 38 34 301 1,192 Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) 10 9 113 400 Nepal Loktantrik Forum: 1 1 15 68 Rastriya Prajatantra Party: 0 0 3 10 Independents: 0 0 2 3 Naya Shakti Party, Nepal: 0 0 0 2 Total 88 88 734 2,924 Source: Election Commission of Nepal