70 per cent election-related works completed: Commission

Summary

Ram Prasad Bhandari, Acting Chief Election Commissioner, stated that 70% of election-related work for the March 2026 House of Representatives election has been completed, with preparations ongoing across Nepal.

Key Points
  • 70% of the work related to the upcoming House of Representatives election has been completed.
  • The interim government led by Sushila Karki is mandated to hold the election on March 5, 2026.
  • The Election Commission has been receiving multiple memorandums daily to revise electoral laws and processes.
  • The Commission is committed to controlling election expenses and managing funds cost-effectively, with pledges to cap spending limits for candidates and parties.
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