Voting Underway in Jhapa Constituency No. 5, Key Battleground for Federal Elections

Ratopati March 05, 2026

Voting Underway in Jhapa Constituency No. 5, Key Battleground for Federal Elections

Kathmandu. Voting is proceeding peacefully in Jhapa Constituency No. 5, the area where the nation's attention is focused for the House of Representatives election.

The District Election Office stated that elections are taking place at various polling centers in Jhapa-5. The highest number of candidates have filed nominations in Jhapa Constituency No. 5 for the House of Representatives election scheduled for the upcoming Falgun 21.

Candidates in this constituency include CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and former Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Balendra Shah (Balen). Jhapa Constituency No. 5 has 163,379 registered voters.

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