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EC for holding NA by-election on February 8

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KATHMANDU, JANUARY 2The Election Commission has actually recommended to the federal government that it repair February 8 as the date for holding by-election to the uninhabited post of a member of the National Assembly, the upper house of the Federal Parliament. EC officials, consisting of the Chief Election Commissioner, offered this advice to the federal government today in a conference with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Bishnu Prasad Poudel, Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane and Government Chief Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi were also present at the meeting.Discussions were held on the by-election to fill vacant posts of member of National Assembly, president and vice-president and an integrated election law, among other modern topics.CEC Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya shared that the by-election to fill an uninhabited post of member of National Assembly had to be carried out as the resignation tendered from his post by Khimlal Bhattarai (other cluster) who was chosen to the upper home from Lumbini Province was accepted on 9 October 2022 and the post had actually fallen vacant.

He even more stated, The election to fill out vacant president berth has to be held before March 12 as the term of the incumbent president will be ended on that date and the election to fill in uninhabited vice-president berth has to be concluded within 15 days of the date of the governmental election.

EC spokesperson Shaligram Poudyal stated the meeting was also notified that the EC was preparing to present, through the government, the draft of the Integrated Election Laws that it had actually prepared in the first session of the Federal Parliament.On the event, Prime Minister Dahal thanked the Election Commission for performing the local level election on May 13 and the election to member of House of Representatives and National Assembly on 20 November 2022 in a totally free, fair and courageous environment.He made it clear that the federal government was ready to provide required support, coordination and assistance for election to the post of president and the vice-president as proposed by the EC and to forward the Integrated Election Laws.In this connection, DPM and Finance Minister Poudel said the Ministry of Finance was preparing to mobilise financial support required for the upcoming elections.DPM and Home Minister Lamichhane ensured cooperation on behalf of his ministry as the ECs liaison Ministry.A version of this short article appears in the print on January 3, 2023, of The Himalayan Times. EC recommends to hold National Assembly by-election on February 8 Election Commission unveils outcome of parliamentary elections .

This short article very first appeared/also appeared in https://thehimalayantimes.com




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