- Friday, 6 March 2026
HoR Polls: preliminary results from various constituencies in Kathmandu
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The vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections 2026 is underway in various electoral constituencies in Kathmandu.
Voters turnout around 60%: EC
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Against the expectations of higher participation, Thursday’s election to the House of Representatives recorded a relatively low voter turnout, according to preliminary data released by the Election Commission (EC).
Celebrities cast votes actively
The House of Representatives election concluded successfully across Nepal on Thursday, with citizens from all walks of life, including several prominent figures from the entertainment industry, turning out to cast their votes.
Democracy emerged victorious: RSP Senior Leader Shah
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Voters turnout around 60%: EC
Against the expectations of higher participation, Thursday’s election to the House of Representatives recorded a relatively low voter turnout, according to preliminary data released by the Election Commission (EC).
68 prisoners cast votes at Saptari District Prison
Voting has been completed at the District Prison Office in Rajbiraj, Saptari. A total of 68 individuals, including prisoners and staff, cast their votes during the polling that began at 7:00 am.
HoR elections conclude peacefully: EC
The elections to the House of Representatives on Thursday remained largely peaceful, despite sporadic cases of tensions at some polling stations, the Election Commission (EC) said.
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Chair Oli thanks all sides for successful election
Chairman of the CPN UML, KP Sharma Oli, has thanked all sides from government to Election Commission and voters for peaceful conduct of the House of Representatives election on Thursday.
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