New Political Parties Unveil Agendas Ahead of House of Representatives Election

Kathmandu. Political parties, which were not decisive based on seat numbers in previous parliamentary elections and are entering the electoral arena this time, have put forward their respective 'agendas' to attract voters. Political parties that have registered candidates for both the first-past-the-post and proportional representation systems in the House of Representatives election scheduled for this coming Falgun 21 have issued election manifestos and begun campaigning.

Out of a total of 120 political parties that applied to participate in the election, 65 political parties are competing with 61 election symbols under the first-past-the-post system, and 63 political parties are competing with 57 election symbols under the proportional representation system.