In Nepal, nominations for the second and final phase of parliament and provincial elections were filed today. <br/><br/>Candidates filed their papers for 128 constituencies of House of Representatives and 256 for State Assemblies in 45 districts. <br/><br/>Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba filed nomination from his home district Dadeldhura, Former PM and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal submitted his papers from Chitwan-3 and CPN(UML) Chief and former PM KP Sharma Oli filed nominations from Jhapa-5 parliamentary constituency. <br/><br/>Names can be withdrawn on Sunday and final list of the candidates will be published on same day. <br/><br/>Polling for the second and final phase will be held on December 7. Election for the first round is scheduled on 26 November.
News On AIR | November 2, 2017 7:34 PM
Nepal: Filing of nominations for final phase of parliament & provincial elections begins