Nepal EC Releases Final Proportional Voting Candidate List: Women Outnumber Men

• Nepal's Election Commission published the final list of candidates for the March 5 election under the proportionate voting system.
• The list includes 3,135 candidates, with 1,772 women and 1,363 men, showing women outnumbering men.
• Candidates will contest under 57 election symbols from 63 political parties.
• The EC is actively monitoring and regulating the election code of conduct, taking action against violators.
• The Election Commission partnered with TikTok to promote fair elections and combat misinformation, signing an MoU for free promotion and capacity building.