NCP not to include ex-ministers, lawmakers in PR closed list

Kathmandu, Dec 29 : The Nepali Communist Party (NCP) has decided not to include the names of the leaders, who already became lawmakers and ministers, in the proportional representation list of the House of Representatives. 

As per the consensus reached among the top leaders of the party, the names of party leaders, who already have served as lawmakers under the first-past-the-post election or proportional representation system as well as member of the National Assembly, would not be included in the proportional list, shared Chief Secretary of the NCP, Ganesh Man Pun. 

As per the election schedule, the political parties participating in March 5 election to the House of Representatives have to submit the closed list under the PR system till this afternoon. 

The political parties have to submit the closed list for 110 seats under the PR system. (RSS)