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Parties scramble to finalise FPTP candidate lists for March 5 polls

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Major political parties are racing to finalise their candidate lists under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) ...
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40 days to HoR elections: Printing of 5 million ballot papers for PR system remaining

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The Election Commission (EC) shared that printing of 15 million ballot papers for the proportional ...
The Himalayan Times

15 million PR ballot papers printed, 5 million pending: EC

The Election Commission (EC) has said that printing of 15 million ballot papers for the proportional representation (PR) ...
Dhaka Tribune

Every vote matters, but is proportional representation the answer?

In Bangladesh, elections are held under the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system. This means the candidate who gets the most votes in a constituency becomes a Member of Parliament (MP), even if most ...
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Voices: ‘The UK needs a new voting system first’: Readers react to Corbyn’s new left ...

Public reaction to Jeremy Corbyn’s new left-wing party has been mixed, with many Independent readers more concerned about the UK’s electoral system than the party itself. While some welcomed the ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN

Parties deny women fair share of FPTP candidates

Kathmandu, Jan. 21 -- The political parties contesting the March 5 parliamentary elections have failed to field one-third of ...