Nepali Congress (NC) has finalized its candidates for the majority of electoral constituencies. According to party spokesperson Devraj Chalise, the Congress Parliamentary Board has finalized candidates for 140 constituencies. In the selection process, the party has prioritized incumbent Members of Parliament (MPs) elected in 2022.
Additionally, the party has distributed tickets for most areas that were previously won by UML or allocated to the then-coalition partners.
"The discussion focused on finalizing candidacies through consensus. A few seats require review, some have been put on hold, and some decisions are still pending," Chalise told Nepalkhabar. "Candidates from distant districts have already left with their tickets, while tickets for areas with easy transportation access are still being distributed."
List of finalized candidates
- Dhankuta: Dinesh Rai
- Panchthar: Narendra Kerung
- Taplejung: Gajendra Tumyahang
- Tehrathum: Santosh Subba
- Ilam 1: Nishkal Rai
- Ilam 2: Bheshraj Acharya
- Udayapur 1: Bidur Basnet
- Udayapur 2: Ram Kumar Rai
- Morang 3: Sunil Sharma
- Khotang: Birkaji Rai
- Okhaldhunga: Ramhari Khatiwada
- Solukhumbu: Prakash Karki
- Palpa 1: Sandip Rana
- Palpa 2: Himal Datta Shrestha
- Gorkha 1: Prem Khatri
- Gorkha 2: Prakash Dawadi
- Manang: Tek Bahadur Gurung
- Mustang: Yogendra Gauchan
- Baglung 2: Tekraj Paudel
- Myagdi: KB Bhandari
- Rolpa: Dr. Sudan Kumar Oli
- Dang 1: Yogendra Chaudhary
- Dang 2: Kishor Ghimire
- Dang 3: On hold
- Rukum East: Kusum Thapa Magar
- Pyuthan: Dr. Govinda Raj Pokharel
- Dailekh 1: Dikpal Shahi
- Dailekh 2: Basana Thapa
- Kalikot: Harsha Bahadur Bam
- Dolpa: Karna Bahadur Shahi
- Jumla: Deep Bahadur Shahi
- Humla: Jayapati Rokaya
- Mugu: Aina Bahadur Shahi
- Salyan: Keshav Bista
- Achham 1: Bharat Swar
- Achham 2: Pushpa Shah
- Bajura: Janak Giri
- Baitadi: Chatur Bahadur Chand
- Doti: Bharat Bahadur Khadka
- Lalitpur 1: Udaya Shamsher Rana
- Kathmandu 6: Sabuj Baniya
- Parbat: Arjun Joshi
- Tanahun 1: Govinda Bhattarai
- Tanahun 2: Shankar Bhandari
- Gulmi 1: Chandra Bhandari
- Gulmi 2: Bhuwan Shrestha
- Kanchanpur 1: Gopi Upadhyay
- Kanchanpur 2: NP Saud
- Kanchanpur 3: On hold
- Kailali 1: Janakraj Chaudhary
- Kailali 2: Bijay Swar
- Kailali 3: Bharat Baduwal
- Kailali 4: Bir Bahadur Balayer
- Kailali 5: Naranarayan Shah
- Darchula: Dharmananda Joshi
- Dadeldhura: On hold
- Bajhang: Prakash Snehi
- Bara 3: Farmullah Mansur
- Dhanusha 1: Mukta Kumari Yadav
- Dhanusha 3: Bimalendra Nidhi
- Nuwakot 1: Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat
- Nuwakot 2: Jagadishwar Narsingh KC
- Kavre 2: Madhu Acharya
- Dolakha: Ajaya Babu Siwakoti
- Surkhet 1: On hold
- Surkhet 2: Narayan Koirala
- Bhojpur: Balkrishna Thapa
- Lamjung: Gam Prasad Gurung
- Syangja 1: Bharat Dhakal
- Syangja 2: Bhagwat Prakash Malla
- Baglung 1: Bhim Shirish
- Rupandehi 2: Chunnu Prasad Paudel
- Rupandehi 3: Sushil Gurung
- Nawalparasi 1: Binod Chaudhary
- Nawalparasi 2: Devendra Kandel
- Sunsari 3: Bijaya Gachhadar
- Sunsari 4: Gyanendra Bahadur Karki
- Saptari 1: Ramdev Sah
- Saptari 2: Ram Kumar Yadav
- Saptari 3: Dinesh Yadav
- Saptari 4: Tejulal Chaudhary
- Sindhuli 1: Ujjwal Baral
- Siraha 1: Ram Sundar Chaudhary