Election Commission Reports Significant Drop in Invalid Votes for House of Representatives Election
Summary
The Election Commission reports a significant decline in invalid votes in Nepal's House of Representatives election, attributing the reduction to voter education and simple ballot design.
Key Points
- The Election Commission reported a significant decline in the number of invalid votes in the House of Representatives election.
- More than 18.9 million voters participated despite challenges.
- The final voter list included 18,903,689 registered voters with detailed gender breakdown.
- The average invalid vote rate was 4.7%, lower than previous elections, aided by voter education and simple ballot design.