Six Parties That Crossed Threshold to Submit Proportional Representation Candidate Lists Today

Summary

Six political parties that crossed the threshold in the House of Representatives election are submitting their proportional representation candidate lists by deadline today. The Rastriya Swatantra Party leads with 57 elected MPs according to clusters.

Key Points
  • Six political parties that crossed the three percent vote threshold in the House of Representatives election are submitting proportional representation candidate lists today.
  • The parties required to submit include Rastriya Swatantra Party, Nepali Congress, CPN (UML), CPN (Maoist Centre), Shram Sanskriti Party, and Rastriya Prajatantra Party.
  • Rastriya Swatantra Party leads with 57 MPs to be elected through proportional representation, followed by Nepali Congress with 20, UML with 16, Maoist Centre with 9, and Shram Sanskriti Party and RPP with four each.
  • The Election Commission will publish the lists if the candidate submissions comply with cluster representation requirements, with corrections allowed in case of discrepancies.
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