Majority of Candidates Lose Deposits in Sudurpashchim Province Elections
Summary
In Sudurpashchim Province elections, deposits of 144 out of 206 candidates were forfeited for failing to secure 2,000 votes across nine districts.
Key Points
- Out of 206 candidates in Sudurpashchim Province, 144 lost their election deposits.
- Candidates needed at least 2,000 votes to retain deposits in 16 constituencies.
- In Kailali, 58 out of 75 candidates forfeited their deposits.
- Other districts including Kanchanpur, Dadeldhura, and Baitadi also saw significant deposit forfeitures.
