Voter Registration Increases in Jhapa Through National Identity Card
Summary
Voter registration in Jhapa is rising as most new voters are adding their names through the National Identity Card. The District Election Office says 10,359 new voters have been added since March 22, with officials urging citizens to update the voter list ahead of elections.
Key Points
- 10,359 new voters have been added in Jhapa since March 22, and 7,801 of them registered through the National Identity Card.
- District Election Officer Tulsi Nepal said the National Identity Card is making voter registration easier.
- The Election Commission has arranged an October 1–end-of-month update of voter details for people who have married, migrated, or died.
- The federal government has directed local levels to coordinate and facilitate the voter-list update process.