UML intensifies nomination process for March 5 election candidates

Summary

The CPN (UML) has accelerated the nomination process for candidates in the upcoming House of Representatives election under the first-past-the-post system, with several districts recommending single candidates.

Key Points
  • CPN (UML) is intensifying the nomination process for the March 5 House of Representatives election candidates.
  • District and electoral constituency committees are recommending candidates, with some proposing single names and others multiple aspirants.
  • According to Party Secretary Mahesh Basnet, 24 electoral constituencies have recommended single candidates including Jhapa-5 (KP Sharma Oli) and Rupandehi-2 (Bishnu Paudel).
  • The final candidate list will be finalized after all recommendations are submitted to the central committee.
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