Those who have not declared their expenditure in local elections can no longer be candidates: Chief Commissioner Thapliya

'The language of the observation report puts the dictionary to shame'

August 27, Kathmandu. Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapliya has said that the candidates who do not give the details of expenditure in the local level elections, they will not be allowed to contest the elections to the state assembly and the House of Representatives. Speaking at an event in Kathmandu on Monday, he said … Read more

Local level candidates did not submit election expenditure details in Dang

Local level candidates did not submit election expenditure details in Dang

August 2, dang. Even after three months of the local level elections in Dang, many candidates have not submitted their election expenditure details. There is a statutory provision that the candidates have to submit the statement of election expenses within 30 days from the date of publication of the final results of the election. However, … Read more

How many votes were cast in the local elections?

How many votes were cast in the local elections?

10 July, Kathmandu. In the local elections held on 30 Baisakh, 300,000 votes were completely invalidated. According to the information released by the Election Commission on Wednesday, 2.4 percent of the total 12 lakh 25 lakh 84 thousand votes were completely invalid. It seems that the remaining 1 crore 2.2 lakh votes were fully or … Read more

5 billion 40 million commission spent for local level elections

Gathbandhanlai Election Kanunle Chindain : Chief Commissioner Thapliya

10 July, Kathmandu. Five billion four crore three lakh 92 thousand 876 rupees have been spent on the local level elections held on 30 Baisakh. In the press conference organized by the Election Commission on Tuesday, it was told that this amount has been spent in technical and managerial areas. Election security expenses are separate. … Read more

Why and how to do primary?

Why and how to do primary?

About 5 years ago the late Ujjwal Thapa, the founder of the Viveksheel Nepali Dal, used to discuss how the interests of some leaders are being prioritized over the party’s principles and ideas in Nepali politics. Can the commercialization that has appeared in politics be reduced by having an American-style primary election? Is it possible … Read more

Commitment of public representatives of integrated socialists to make education and health accessible

Commitment of public representatives of integrated socialists to make education and health accessible

5th July, Kathmandu. Representatives elected from the CPN United Socialist Party have expressed their commitment to make education and basic health services accessible in their respective municipalities. In a 15-point commitment letter issued on Thursday after a two-day training organized by the party in Kathmandu, the party promised to make education and health accessible as … Read more

Failure to submit election expenditure statement

Publishing the list of candidates after resolving 11 types of disputes

July 3, Rolpa. Most of the ROLPA candidates who participated in the local level member elections held on 30 Baisakh did not submit their expenditure statements within the specified time. Although there is a provision to submit a comprehensive statement of election expenditure within 30 days of the declaration of the poll results, most of … Read more

Conclusion of Congress which became the first force in Karnali due to alliance

Conclusion of Congress which became the first force in Karnali due to alliance

26 July, Surkhet. The Nepali Congress has concluded that it has become the first force in Karnali because of the alliance in the local level elections held on 30 April. In the local elections of 2074 BS, Congress, which came third in Karnali, has become the first force in the election of 2079 BS. A … Read more

Buddhiganga vote update: UML candidate leads by 1562 votes for Mayor’s post

UML candidate increased in Budhiganga mayor and deputy mayor

CPN-UML candidates Ram Bahadur Bania and Mayakumari Khadka (Kunwar) have taken over as the mayor and deputy mayor of Budhi Ganga. July 25, Dotti. CPN-UML candidate Ram Bahadur Baniya has led by 1562 votes in the mayoral election of Buddhiganga Municipality of Bajura. When 5,429 votes were counted, the UML cadre got 3,351 votes. Nepali … Read more

Bajra. 67 percent polling in Buddhiganga

Bajra.  67 percent polling in Buddhiganga

July 23, Dotti. 66.83 percent votes have been cast in the re-polling in Buddhiganga Municipality of Bajura. District Election Officer Navraj Awasthi said that in the polling held on Thursday, 9,128 out of 13,659 voters cast their votes under tight security. After a general dispute at Trishakti polling station located in Buddhiganga Municipality-9, the police … Read more

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