EC publishes names of MPs elected through PR system

The Election Commission (EC) has published a list of 110 Members of Parliament (MP) who have been elected in accordance with the law under the proportional representation electoral system, following the designated ‘cluster’. 

The published list reveals that 57 HoR members were elected from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) under this system. 

Additionally, 20 HoR members were elected from the Nepali Congress (NC), 16 from the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist), nine from the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), and four each from the Shram Sanskriti Party and the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP). 

It was disclosed in a statement issued today by Krishna Bahadur Raut, Commission’s Secretary and Returning Officer for Proportional Representation system. 

During the election held on March 5, a total of 11,280,617 votes were cast for proportional representation with 10,835,025 deemed valid. The elected members of the Lower House through the proportionate voting will be distributed with certificates by the Election Commission on Thursday at the EC’s office.