Nepal National Assembly Elections: Polls Open for 17 New Members Across Seven Provinces
Agency Feeds
N
News18•25-01-2026, 08:45
Nepal National Assembly Elections: Polls Open for 17 New Members Across Seven Provinces
- •Nepal's National Assembly elections are underway to elect 17 new members, with polls open from 9 AM to 3 PM local time.
- •The Election Commission has completed all preparations for voting across all seven provinces.
- •One seat in Koshi Province (Khas Arya category) was filled unopposed by Nepali Congress candidate Sunil Bahadur Thapa.
- •Elected representatives from Provincial Assemblies, mayors, deputy mayors, and rural municipality chairpersons/vice-chairpersons will cast votes.
- •Polling stations are set up in provincial election offices and cultural centers across Biratnagar, Janakpur, Hetauda, Pokhara, Ghorahi, Birendranagar, and Dhangadhi.
Why It Matters: Nepal holds elections for 17 National Assembly seats, with voting across all seven provinces.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...
