2018 Nepalese National Assembly election

2018 Nepalese National Assembly election

7 February 2018 2020 →

56 seats to the National Assembly
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party CPN (UML) Congress Maoist Centre
Seats won 27 13 12

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party RJPN Forum Nepal
Seats won 2 2

Elected Chairperson of the Assembly

Ganesh Prasad Timilsina
CPN (UML)

2018 National Assembly elections were held in Nepal on 7 February 2018 across all seven provinces to form the first National Assembly since the adoption of the new constitution in 2015.[1] According to Article 86 of the Constitution of Nepal 2015, the members of the National Assembly are elected every six years through an electoral college. In addition to this, one-third of the members are retired every two years for six years by drawing a lottery.[2]

  1. ^ "National Assembly election begins in Nepal - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
  2. ^ "Constitute". www.constituteproject.org. Retrieved 2017-06-24.