Election Commission Pledges Quick Release of First-Past-the-Post Results Within 24 Hours of Voting Conclusion

Summary

The Election Commission of Nepal pledges to release First-Past-the-Post election results within 24 hours of voting completion, using helicopters to retrieve ballot boxes from remote areas.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission promises to announce FPTP election results within 24 hours of voting completion.
  • Preparations are underway to collect ballot boxes quickly despite geographical challenges.
  • Counting for proportional representation elections will proceed alongside FPTP counting with results to follow soon.
  • The commission plans to use Nepali Army helicopters to collect ballot boxes from remote hilly and mountainous regions.
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