The counting of proportional representation (PR) votes in eight constituencies under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections held on March 5 is yet to begin.
According to the Election Commission Nepal, PR vote counting in constituencies including Sankhuwasabha, Ilam constituency no. 1, Achham-2, Bajura, Gorkha constituencies 1 and 2, and Dhanusha constituencies 1 and 2 has not yet started, informed EC spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai.
He stated that PR vote counting has already been completed in several constituencies including Mahottari-1, Sarlahi-2, Bara-1, 2, 3 and 4, Rautahat-1, Parsa-1, 2 and 4, Rasuwa, Sindhuli-1 and 2, Dolakha, Kanchanpur-1, 2 and 3, Darchula, Dadeldhura, Bajhang, Doti, Kailali-1, Taplejung, Dhankuta, Jhapa-3, Morang-2, 3, 4 and 6, Sunsari-3, Tehrathum, Udayapur-2, Gulmi-1, Rolpa, Rukum West, Banke-1, 2 and 3, Arghakhanchi, Kapilvastu-2, Dang-2 and 3, and Parbat.
Similarly, PR vote counting has also been completed in constituencies including Tanahun, Kaski, Lamjung, Nawalparasi East constituencies 1 and 2, Mustang, Myagdi, Syangja-1, Manang, Baglung, Kathmandu constituencies 1 to 10, Bhaktapur-1 and 2, and Lalitpur-1 and 3.
The EC stated that the counting of all proportional representation votes is expected to be completed by the morning of March 11.
