Kathmandu, March 8: In the ongoing vote counting of the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) for the House of Representatives (HoR) election, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has so far won 110 constituencies. According to the results available until 11:45 AM today, RSP candidates are also leading in 15 constituencies.
According to the Election Commission, results from 136 constituencies have been made public so far. The Nepali Congress has won 15 constituencies and is leading in two more. The CPN (UML) has won seven constituencies and is leading in three.
The Commission further stated that six candidates from the Nepal Communist Party have so far been elected, while the party is leading in two constituencies. Similarly, the Shram Sanskriti Party has won one seat and is leading in two constituencies. The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and an independent candidate have each won one seat.
RSP Becomes the Largest Party with 125 Seats; Congress Limited to 17 and UML to 10
According to the latest results of the 2082 House of Representatives election, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has emerged as the largest party with a clear majority.
Based on the results so far, RSP has already won 110 seats and, with a lead in 15 additional constituencies, its total is expected to reach 125 seats. In the proportional representation (PR) vote as well, RSP has received 1,461,381 votes.
The Nepali Congress has won 15 seats and is leading in two constituencies, bringing its total to 17 seats. In the PR vote, the party has secured 494,251 votes.
The CPN (UML) has won seven seats and is leading in three constituencies, taking its total to 10 seats. In the PR vote, UML has received 403,899 votes.
Similarly, the Nepal Communist Party has won six seats and is leading in two constituencies, bringing its total to eight seats.
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has won one seat, while the Shram Sanskriti Party has won one seat and is leading in two constituencies.
Meanwhile, one independent candidate, Mahabir Pun, has also been elected. Other parties have received some votes in the proportional representation system, but none have managed to win seats under the first-past-the-post system.
People’s News Monitoring Service.
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