There will be direct voting in Manang with three symbols
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Media Baaji
- Mon, 26 January 2026
Manang. In the House of Representatives election to be held on February 21, direct voting will be held in the Himalayan district of Manang in three symbols. According to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, voting will be held on the tree of Nepali Congress, the red star of the Nepali Communist Party and the rooster symbol of the Mongolian National Organization.
Chief Electoral Officer Ram Prasad Paudel informed that after the Nepal Communist Party UML and Rashtriya Prajatantra Party 9RPP0 withdrew their candidatures in support of Nepali Congress, it was decided to vote on three symbols. "In the case of candidates from five parties for the election, after two parties withdraw their candidature, there will be only three marks on the ballot", he said.
Tek Bahadur Gurung of Nepali Congress, Yashoda Subedi Gurung of CPN and Ram Bahadur Gurung of Mongolian National Organization are in the 'new' election field.
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