Election campaigning can be done from today
-
Media Baaji
- Mon, 16 February 2026
Kathmandu. It has been officially possible to campaign for the election of members of the House of Representatives from today. There is a provision that only from 15 days before the day of voting, as part of the election campaign, you can hold processions, public meetings, corner meetings and publish or broadcast your election-related materials in the media.
According to the same arrangement, political parties and candidates will be able to conduct election campaigning from today until 12:00 midnight on the 18th of February. Keeping the integrity of the election as a high priority, parties, candidates and all other stakeholders can carry out election campaigning in full compliance with the code of conduct. According to the same arrangement, candidates of political parties will be able to formally ask for votes from the voters.
The commission is deploying various mechanisms for the implementation and monitoring of the code of conduct. It has been made clear that there should be no situation in which the political parties and candidates will be asked for an explanation about the violation of the code of conduct, and legal action should not be taken.
The commission reminded that the code of conduct was formulated after extensive deliberations with political parties and stakeholders. All the political parties have promised that they will fully comply with the code of conduct.
Related News
10,000 volunteers will be mobilized during the inaugural session of the UML Congress
Kathmandu. 10,000 volunteers are going to be deployed in the opening session of the upcoming 11th National Congress of Nepal Communist Party UML. The opening of the 11th Congress of UML is scheduled to be held on the 2...
Arrested Durga Prasai at midnight
Kathmandu. The police have arrested Durga Prasai, the coordinator of Nation, Nationality, Religion, Culture and Citizen Rescue Campaign. Prasai, who had announced to start the protest from 7th of November, was arrested...
Karnali government's decision to give six more days of public holidays
Kathmandu. Karnali state government has decided to give six more public holidays in the coming year 2083. Chief Minister and Cabinet Office, Karnali Province, Surkhet Birendranagar, Cabinet meeting held today decided to give six days of public hol...
Who is Rabisudan Thapa?
Kathmandu. Aiming at the 15th Congress of Nepali Congress, former chairman Sher Bahadur Deuba party has intensified its organizational activities in Dhading. Nepali Congress Dhading Representative Assembly Area No. 1 under the Deuba Group has give...
Convention Debate Within Congress: Constituent Group Divided
Kathmandu. The leaders of the establishment party of Nepali Congress have become divided. The leaders close to the Chairman Sher Bahadur Deuba have become divided after the debate whether before or after the General As...
There is no option for a special convention within November: Gagan Thapa
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress General Minister Gagan Thapa has claimed that the party's convention will be held before the upcoming House of Representatives elections. Speaking to the media after the central committee mee...