The Election Commission has appointed election officers and established offices of election officers in seven provinces for the upcoming National Assembly elections to be held on Magh 11. The commission has appointed district judges as election officers, informed Narayan Prasad Bhattarai, spokesperson of the commission.

Bhimraj Prasai in Koshi Province, Shubhnath Puri in Madhesh, Geeta Shrestha in Bagmati, Himal Belbase in Gandaki, Prakash Raj Pandit in Lumbini, Deepak Dhakal in Karnali and Bhuwan Singh Thapa in Sudurpaschim have been appointed. Elections will be held for 19 vacant posts from Falgun 20.

According to the election program, the list of names will be published from 10:00 to 11:00 on Poush 19, after investigating the claims, objections and complaints against the list, the final list will be published from 3:00 to 4:00 on Poush 22.

Nomination of candidates will be held from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm on December 23, complaints against candidates will be filed from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on December 24, withdrawal of names by candidates will be possible from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on December 27, and the final list of candidates will be published from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. There is a program to provide election symbols to candidates from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on December 28. The polling will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the respective polling stations.