Printing of All Ballot Papers Required for HoR Election Completes

Printing of all ballot papers required for the election to the House of Representatives scheduled for March 5 has been completed.

Managing Director of the Janak Education Material Centre Limited, Yadu Nath Poudel, shared that the JEMC completed its responsibility of printing ballot papers required for the election on Monday evening.

The ballot papers would be dispatched to respective provinces after their packaging from today itself, Poudel added.

He mentioned, “We have completed the printing of 20.3 million ballot papers under the first-past-the-post electoral system on Monday evening. The task of printing ballot papers has been completed within 40 days as we had got 42 days period for this purpose. We will dispatch ballot papers to all districts within the next 10 days.”

The JEMC had been printing up to 1.5 million ballot papers every day. It had already printed one million model ballot papers and the Election Commission had dispatched it at different places.

Similarly, activities are underway to send 20.830 million ballot papers under proportional representatives (PR) electoral system, added the JEMC.

Poudel opined that ballot papers have already reached Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces and activities are on to send ballot papers in the remaining places within 10 days. (RSS)