The Election Commission (EC) officially released the closed list of 110 proportional representation (PR) candidates from Nepali Congress (NC) late Sunday night.
The list, which adheres to Nepal’s inclusive cluster system, features prominent veteran leaders and new faces positioned at the top of their respective categories.
The following candidates secured the top positions within their specific demographic groups.
Khas-Arya (Male): Arjun Narasingh KC
Female: Sushila Dhakal Acharya
Adivasi Janajatia (Male): Bhishma Raj Angdembe
Female: Gita Kumari Sendang
Madhesi (Male): Mohan Chandra Yadav
Female: Ninu Karna
Tharu (Male): Min Raj Chaudhary
Female: Pramila
Dalit (Male): Man Bahadur Nepali
Female: Harina Devi Kami
Muslim (Male): Jamil Akhtar Miya
Female: Shahjahan Khatun
The publication follows intense internal deliberations within the party to balance factional interests and provincial representation. Under the PR system, voters cast ballots for the party itself, and seats are allocated based on the total vote share, with candidates selected in the order they appear on this finalized closed list.
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