Election Code of Conduct – Children cannot be used in elections
-
Media Baaji
- Sun, 4 January 2026
Kathmandu. In the code of conduct decided for the election of members of the House of Representatives scheduled for February 21, the code of conduct has been decided so that the government and semi-government bodies are not allowed to do any activity against any party.
In the code of conduct decided by the Election Commission, it is stipulated that no resources and assets of any project can be used in favor or against any party or candidate. It shall not be allowed to do anything to interfere with the election management and voter education and other programs conducted by the Commission, or to spoil the materials or information related to the election, or to add to it or cause it to be done in any way.
According to the code of conduct, no government or semi-government agency or public institution or university or school or college may be used to conduct election-related gatherings or propaganda. It is stipulated that it is not allowed to produce, use, sell or display symbolic materials such as jackets, shirts, vests, t-shirts, hats or caps, towels, masks, lockets or any other type of clothing or stickers, logos, bags, badges, tattoos, marked with election symbols of political parties or candidates.
The code of ethics stipulates that political activities or propaganda should not be carried out on the property of a private organization or institutional property without the permission of the owner of the house or land. The code of conduct also provides that children cannot be used or used in election campaigning.
Express
Related News
Special court order to release Vishnu Poudel on normal date
Kathmandu. Nepal Communist Party UML vice president and former finance minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has been ordered by the special court to keep the case on a regular date. The joint bench of judges Narayan Prasad Poudel, Dilliratna Shrestha and...
Let's invest the Urban Development Fund in areas that give returns: Minister Ghisingh
Kathmandu. Urban Development Minister Kulman Ghising has said that the Urban Development Fund will be made effective by expanding its jurisdiction. Taking information about the functioning of the fund today, he said th...
If the working style is not improved, the UML will be limited to a 'scooter seat': Surendra Pandey
Kathmandu. CPN-UML leader Surendra Pandey has said that there is no option but to change the working style and move forward after reviewing the overall election. Speaking at a program held in Butwal, he warned that if the UML does not improve its...
Speed up printing and shipping of ballot papers across the country including Karnali
Kathmandu. There has been an acceleration in the process of printing and shipping ballots for the upcoming House of Representatives and State Assembly elections across the country. The Election Commission has started sending ballot papers to diffe...
For the first time since 2056, the army, on the frontline of election security, is now being deployed in the field
Kathmandu. This time, the government, targeting the election, is going to move the Nepalese army to the front of the security front. According to the security action plan prepared by the Central Security Committee, all...
All preparations for voting are complete
Kathmandu. The Election Commission has said that all the preparations for the election of members of the House of Representatives have been completed. The Election Commission has said that necessary arrangements have been made for the regular oper...