EC assessing applications for party registration

Summary

The Election Commission is reviewing applications from five new political parties following fresh elections announcements, highlighting increased youth participation in politics.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission is assessing documents of five new political parties seeking registration after the announcement of fresh elections.
  • Applications meeting the required criteria will be approved as stated by EC Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai.
  • Previously, 122 political parties were registered; after two splits, the total has reached 124 parties.
  • Registration notice will be published on November 14 with a 10-day registration window from November 17 to 26 for election purposes.
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