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2022 Nepalese provincial elections

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2022 Nepalese provincial elections
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Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022 along with the general election. 330 seats in the seven provincial assemblies will be elected by first-past-the-post voting and 220 by proportional representation.[3]

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Electoral system

The 550 members of the provincial assemblies will be elected by two methods; 330 will be elected from single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting and 220 seats will be elected by closed list proportional representation for parties gathering more than 1.5% of the votes.[4] Each voter will get separate ballot papers for the two methods.

Eligibility to vote

To vote in the general election, one must be:[5]

  • on the electoral roll
  • aged 18
  • a citizen of Nepal
  • of sound mind
  • not ineligible as per federal election fraud and punishment laws
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Timetable

The key dates are listed below:

4 AugustLast date to register to be on electoral roll
4 AugustCabinet announces election date[6]
16 AugustLast day for party registration at Election Commission
17 SeptemberTenure of provincial assembly ends
18-19 SeptemberParties submit preliminary closed list for proportional representation
28 SeptemberElection code of conduct starts
9 OctoberCandidate nomination for first past the post
26 OctoberClosed list for proportional representation finalized and published
20 NovemberElection day[7]
23 NovemberTBD
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Competing parties

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In the table below, green shading indicates that the party ran a list in the indicated province. The number in each box indicates how many first-past-the-post candidates the party ran in the indicated province.[8][9]

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Results

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Koshi Province

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Madhesh Province

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Bagmati Province

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Gandaki Province

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Lumbini Province

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Karnali Province

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Sudurpashchim Province

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