”We are collecting data. However, our security agencies have collected data showing that more than 55 percent of the voters voted,” said Pradya Basanta Adhikari.
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Initial estimates suggest that over 55 percent of the votes were cast in Makawanpur in the House of Representatives elections.
According to Chief District Officer Basanta Adhikari, it will take some time to get the final number as voters queued up at some places until the voting deadline of 5 pm.
‘We are collecting data. However, our security agencies have compiled the data, which shows that more than 55 percent of the votes were cast,’ he said.
There are 315,334 voters in Makawanpur, which has 2 constituencies. The Bagmati Province Election Office, Hetauda, has stated that voting took place peacefully at all polling stations. Hari Prasad Dhakal, the head of the Bagmati Province Election Office, Hetauda, informed that voting took place in a peaceful environment at all 374 polling stations. According to him, the collection of ballot boxes will now begin gradually.
‘After the collection of ballot boxes, we will proceed with the counting process after all-party consensus,’ Dhakal said.
