Independent Candidates Outnumber Party Nominees in Siraha's Four Federal Constituencies
Summary
In Siraha district's upcoming House of Representatives elections, independent candidates outnumber party nominees across all four constituencies, with 85 independents and 54 party candidates contesting.
Key Points
- Independent candidates outnumber party nominees in Siraha's four federal constituencies with 85 independents versus 54 party candidates.
- A total of 139 candidates filed nominations, with none withdrawing their candidacy so far.
- Only eight of the candidates who registered are women.
- Many independents are disgruntled party cadres aiming to benefit from election facilities like vehicle usage and easier vote counting deployment.
