Proportional Representation Vote Counting Nears End; Seat Allocation Formula Detailed
Summary
Vote counting for proportional representation seats in Nepal's House of Representatives nears completion with six parties crossing the 3% threshold, affecting seat allocations and majority formation.
Key Points
- Vote counting for the proportional representation category has nearly finished with 10,396,273 votes tallied.
- Six parties crossed the 3% vote threshold to qualify for seat allocation in the House of Representatives.
- Seats are allocated via a divisor formula based on valid votes totaled to 9,503,286 among qualifying parties.
- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is projected to secure 58 proportional seats, aiming for a two-thirds majority with support from independent candidate Mahabir Pun.
