गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ EC arranges ballot paper for FPTP and PR elections Politics EC arranges ballot paper for FPTP and PR elections KathmanduPati October 31, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Election Commission (EC) has arranged a ballot paper with red election symbol on white background for the first-past-the-post (FPTP) election system to choose the House of Representatives and Province Assembly members in the upcoming elections. Likewise, the EC has arranged a ballot paper with white background and election symbol on black colour for proportional representation (PR) election system to choose the HoR and province assembly members. Under the FPTP, there would be a ballot paper having election symbols of the candidates or political parties who are in election race in each electoral constituency. Likewise, there would be a ballot paper with 47 election symbols for HoR under the PR election system. According to the EC, only 47 parties out of 68 applicants are eligible to participate in the HoR elections under the PR election system. As informed, there would be varying numbers of election symbols in ballot papers as per the province under the PR election system towards the province assembly election. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India says court will decide Hasina extradition Deuba affirms hindu faith, backs secular Nepal US imposes curbs on Nepal’s cultural heritage imports Modi unveils seven-pillar vision for India’s future Nepal offers concessional loans up to Rs 5 million to… Turkey invites Nepal PM to COP31 climate summit Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities The envisioned Defense University and its rationale The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal Lok Darshan Regmi steps down as Chief Secretary Supreme Commander Ganeshman Singh’s 23rd Memorial Day being observed today After visitors’ uptick, Barju lake gets facelift as new destination in eastern Terai Pandemic may not halt festivities
