Candidacy nomination for Province 2 election today

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Filing of the candidacy for the third round of local level election is taking place on Wednesday. The third round of local election in Province 2 is being conducted in 136 local levels of eight districts on September 18.

The elections of one metropolitan city, three sub-metropolitan cities, 73 municipalities and 59 rural municipalities will elect altogether 6,627 people’s representatives.

The nomination started at 10 am in the morning and will take place until 5 pm in the afternoon.

31, 500 civil servants have been deployed for the election management, according to election commission. 2,166 polling centers have been fixed for the elections. 2,664,950 registered voters are participating in the polls.