Rastriya Swatantra Party Sets Historic Record in Recent Parliamentary Elections
Summary
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has set a historic record by winning 124 out of 165 parliamentary seats in the first-past-the-post category, the highest percentage ever achieved in Nepal's elections.
Key Points
- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won 124 out of 165 constituencies in the recent parliamentary elections, setting a historic record.
- RSP secured 73.33% of the seats in the first-past-the-post category, the highest percentage in Nepal's electoral history.
- This is the first time a single party has received over 4 million votes in the proportional representation system in Nepal.
- The previous record was held by CPN (Maoist Centre) with 120 seats in 2064 BS when there were 240 constituencies.