Four Former Prime Ministers Contest House Elections; Deuba Opts Out
Summary
Four former prime ministers of Nepal are contesting the March 5 House of Representatives election, while Sher Bahadur Deuba is not participating this time.
Key Points
- Four former prime ministers of Nepal are contesting the March 5 House of Representatives election.
- KP Sharma Oli is contesting from Jhapa constituency-5 under the CPN (UML) party.
- Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is contesting from Rukum (East) constituency-1 under the Nepali Communist Party.
- Former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is not contesting following party developments after the special general convention.
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