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Nepal’s election result in one page

These takeaways use constituency results, proportional votes, and the MP directory.

Constituencies

165 constituencies tracked

Verified MPs

275 verified MPs

Leading party

Rastriya Swatantra Party

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Election takeaways

What stands out in the result

Three quick reads from the national result.

Election takeaways

Who is ahead nationwide

Rastriya Swatantra Party is clearly ahead nationwide with 125 direct seats, 49.3% of the proportional vote, and about 182 seats overall.

Tight races

Close races still shaped the map

18 constituencies were decided within 5 points, and the closest was Okhaldhunga-1 by only 5 votes.

Province view

Some provinces were more split than others

Karnali had winners from 5 different parties and an average margin of 9.0%, showing the most open provincial contest.

MP directory

Who now makes up the House

These figures come from the verified House directory and stay useful after election day.

Checked data

All 275 seats in one view

275 of the 275 expected House members are covered here, bringing 165 direct winners and 110 PR members into one place.

96 women MPs

Women’s representation still leans on the PR list

Women hold 96 seats overall (34.9%). That includes 82 PR-list seats and 14 direct-seat wins.

Bagmati

Every province is represented

All 7 provinces are represented, and Bagmati sends the largest direct-seat delegation with 33 MPs.

Direct / Proportional

The House is split between direct and PR seats

165 MPs (60%) entered through direct constituencies, while 110 (40%) came through the proportional list.

Direct 165Proportional 110
Profiles and records

What the profiles add

These figures come from MP pages, cabinet records, and source links across the directory.

Profile depth

More profiles now include useful background

275 MP profiles already include a plain-language summary, 123 link to an official record, and 232 show structured education or work history.

Cabinet view

The current cabinet is still concentrated

The current dataset identifies 15 ministers. 6 are women, and the appointments shown here are concentrated in 1 party.

Source grounding

Most profiles now have stronger source coverage

275 MP profiles here are tied to public sources. 275 are already backed by three or more references, and the average profile draws on 4.5 sources.

National view

Party strength across the country

Direct seats, PR seats, and vote share in one national picture.

Seats by party
Direct wins and PR allocation shown together.

Rastriya Swatantra Party

Vote share: 49.3%

182

Total

Direct 125Proportional 57

Nepali Congress

Vote share: 16.7%

38

Total

Direct 18Proportional 20

CPN-UML

Vote share: 13.9%

25

Total

Direct 9Proportional 16

Nepali Communist Party

Vote share: 7.7%

17

Total

Direct 8Proportional 9

Shram Sanskriti Party

Vote share: 3.7%

7

Total

Direct 3Proportional 4

Rastriya Prajatantra Party

Vote share: 3.1%

5

Total

Direct 1Proportional 4
Proportional vote
Who is above the PR threshold
The 3% mark shows which parties are inside the PR allocation and which ones are still short.

Rastriya Prajatantra Party

Total votes: 330,684

Over 3%
Vote share: 3.15%3% mark

Shram Sanskriti Party

Total votes: 385,856

Over 3%
Vote share: 3.67%3% mark

Janata Samjbadi Party-Nepal

Total votes: 182,285

Under 3%
Vote share: 1.74%3% mark

Rastriya Pariwartan Party / Ujaylo Nepal Party

Total votes: 172,493

Under 3%
Vote share: 1.64%3% mark

Janamat Party

Total votes: 79,435

Under 3%
Vote share: 0.76%3% mark

Nagarik Unmukti Party, Nepal (Ekal Chunab Chinha)

Total votes: 62,069

Under 3%
Vote share: 0.59%3% mark
Province view

How the provinces voted

See which party led each province and how open the contests stayed.

Koshi
Top party: Rastriya Swatantra Party
17/28

Avg lead

25.9%

Tight seats

5

Parties

4

Rastriya Swatantra Party 17CPN-UML 4Nepali Congress 4Shram Sanskriti Party 3
Madhesh
Top party: Rastriya Swatantra Party
30/32

Avg lead

40.1%

Tight seats

1

Parties

3

Rastriya Swatantra Party 30Nepali Communist Party 1Nepali Congress 1
Bagmati
Top party: Rastriya Swatantra Party
31/33

Avg lead

34.9%

Tight seats

2

Parties

3

Rastriya Swatantra Party 31Nepali Communist Party 1Nepali Congress 1
Gandaki
Top party: Rastriya Swatantra Party
15/18

Avg lead

31.8%

Tight seats

1

Parties

3

Rastriya Swatantra Party 15Nepali Congress 2Independent 1
Lumbini
Top party: Rastriya Swatantra Party
21/26

Avg lead

29.5%

Tight seats

2

Parties

4

Rastriya Swatantra Party 21Nepali Communist Party 2Nepali Congress 2CPN-UML 1
Karnali
Top party: Nepali Congress
5/12

Avg lead

9.0%

Tight seats

3

Parties

5

Nepali Congress 5Nepali Communist Party 4CPN-UML 1Rastriya Prajatantra Party 1Rastriya Swatantra Party 1
Sudurpaschim
Top party: Rastriya Swatantra Party
10/16

Avg lead

17.7%

Tight seats

4

Parties

3

Rastriya Swatantra Party 10CPN-UML 3Nepali Congress 3
Tight races

Closest constituency races

The seats decided by the narrowest margins.

Open the directory to go from national patterns to individual MP profiles and linked sources.