HoR election- 86 days to go: EC opens Office of Election Officer for PR system
Summary
The Election Commission has opened the Office of Election Officer for the proportional representation system ahead of the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026, with preparations involving key government ministers to ensure a free and fair process.
Key Points
- The Election Commission opened the Office of Election Officer for the proportional representation system for the March 5, 2026 House of Representatives election.
- The Office is located at the EC premises in Kathmandu and includes 41 staff members to manage the PR election.
- EC Secretary Mahadev Pantha is the Election Officer for the PR system, with Joint Secretary Yagya Prasad Bhattarai as Assistant Election Officer.
- Finance Minister Rameshore Prasad Khanal and Law Minister Anil Kumar Sinha discussed election preparations with the Acting Chief Election Commissioner, emphasizing government support and budget allocation.