EC lists 10 local posts vacant after party switches
Summary
Ten elected local-level posts have fallen vacant after representatives switched to other political parties, according to the Election Commission. The vacancies are spread across Madhesh, Koshi, Bagmati and Sudurpaschim provinces.
Key Points
- The Election Commission said 10 local-level posts are vacant after elected representatives joined other political parties.
- The vacant posts are spread across Madhesh, Koshi, Bagmati and Sudurpaschim provinces.
- The affected representatives were elected in the 2079 BS local elections from parties including the CPN (Maoist Centre) and CPN (Unified Socialist).
- The EC issued the notice under Rule 22(2) of the Political Parties Regulations, 2074 BS.
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