Over half of voters cast ballots in Valley by 3 pm

Summary

More than half of the registered voters in Kathmandu Valley cast their ballots by 3 pm in the House of Representatives election, with turnout figures varying across provinces in Nepal.

Key Points
  • More than half of registered voters in Kathmandu Valley voted by 3 pm in the House of Representatives election.
  • Kathmandu Valley recorded about 51 percent voter turnout by mid-afternoon.
  • Koshi Province had the highest turnout at 58 percent among all provinces.
  • Polling is peaceful and voter turnout is expected to increase until polls close at 5 pm.
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