The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won 125 of the 165 seats under direct voting in Nepal's Parliamentary polls as vote counting under the First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) system concluded on Tuesday (March 10, 2026), putting RSP in a position to form a majority government.
“However, the counting of votes under the Proportional Representation (PR) system is still under way and is expected to conclude by Tuesday night (March 10, 2026),” the Election Commission said.
“Vote counting for all 165 seats under the direct voting system has been completed, with the RSP emerging as the largest party with 125 seats,” it said.
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The Nepali Congress (NC) secured 18 seats, followed by the CPN-UML with nine, the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) with eight, the Shram Sanskriti Party (SSP) with three and the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) with one seat. One independent candidate was also elected.
