51 days to go for HoR Polls: 85 candidates withdraw names from PR closed list

Kathmandu, Jan 13: A total of 85 candidates named in different political parties' closed list in the proportional representation (PR) electoral system for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) polls withdrew their names on Monday.

According to the Election Commission (EC), the candidates included in the closed list submitted by the political parties on December 28 and 29 withdrew their names as per the deadline set for Monday.