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Constituencies of Nepal

Constituencies of Nepal

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In Nepal, the House of Representatives (Parliamentary) has 165 constituencies (165 first-past-the-post constituencies and one nationwide constituency from which 110 members are elected by proportional representation),[1] whilst the seven provincial assemblies have a total of 337 constituencies (330 first-past-the-post constituencies and seven province-wide constituencies elected by proportional representation). The current constituencies are based on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[2][3] As per the constitution, the new constituencies cannot be altered for another 20 years (until 2027) and cannot be challenged in any court of law.[2]

Parliamentary Constituencies

There are 165 Parliamentary Constituencies in Nepal extended into 7 provinces of Nepal.

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Provincial Constituencies

Provincial Constituency mean Constituencies of Assembly of Nepalese Provinces. The number of Provincial constituencies are double of the Parliamentary Constituencies.

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Province No. 1

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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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References

  1. Article 86 (2) Constitution of Nepal
  2. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. "CDC creates 495 constituencies". The Himalayan Times. 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

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