Thursday, March 5th, 2026

Voting concludes; voters already in line allowed to cast ballots



KATHMANDU: Voting in the midterm election for the House of Representatives concluded at 5 pm on Thursday.

Polling had begun at 7 am across 165 constituencies nationwide.

According to the Election Commission of Nepal, voters who had already reached polling stations and were in line before the closing time will still be allowed to cast their ballots.

Publish Date : 05 March 2026 17:38 PM

64.95 percent voter turnout recorded in Humla

HUMLA: A total of 22,328 votes—representing 64.95 percent turnout—were cast

Ballot boxes from three Rukum East polling stations airlifted; counting to begin Friday

RUKUM EAST: Ballot boxes from three polling stations in Rukum

Voter turnout strongly reflects commitment to democracy: NC President Thapa

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that

“Let there be no more tinkering with our future,” say Gen Z voters after casting ballots

KATHMANDU: A wave of enthusiasm among the new generation of

Vote counting to begin tonight in Jhapa

JHAPA: Ballot boxes from the recently concluded House of Representatives