Electoral constituencies of Nepal
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The Electoral constituencies of Nepal are geographically defined voting districts across the country from which representatives are elected to the national legislature.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Electoral constituencies of Nepal canonical | 1 |
| निर्वाचन क्षेत्रहरू (Nepali) | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | electoral district system ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Election Commission of Nepal ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
federal parliamentary elections in Nepal
ⓘ
provincial elections in Nepal ⓘ |
| basedOn | geographical boundaries ⓘ |
| componentOf | mixed electoral system of Nepal ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| determinedBy | Constituency Delimitation Commission of Nepal ⓘ |
| elects |
Federal Parliament of Nepal
ⓘ
surface form:
Members of Parliament of Nepal
members of Provincial Assemblies of Nepal ⓘ |
| ensures |
representation of diverse geographic regions of Nepal
ⓘ
territorial representation in the federal legislature ⓘ |
| governedByRule |
one member elected per constituency for House of Representatives
ⓘ
two Provincial Assembly constituencies carved from each parliamentary constituency ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Electoral constituencies of Nepal
ⓘ
surface form:
निर्वाचन क्षेत्रहरू (Nepali)
|
| hasLanguage | Nepali ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasisIn |
Constitution of Nepal 2015
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Nepal
Electoral laws of Nepal ⓘ |
| hasQuantity |
165 House of Representatives constituencies
ⓘ
330 Provincial Assembly constituencies ⓘ |
| hasScale | nationwide coverage of Nepalese territory ⓘ |
| lastRedelimitation | 2017 ⓘ |
| mapsTo | local levels and municipalities for administrative coordination ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
domestic election observers in Nepal
ⓘ
international election observers in Nepal ⓘ |
| partOf | electoral system of Nepal ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
House of Representatives of Nepal
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Representatives of the Federal Parliament of Nepal
Provincial Assemblies of Nepal ⓘ
surface form:
Provincial Assembly of Nepal
polling centers of Nepal ⓘ voter registration in Nepal ⓘ |
| relatedTo | proportional representation system of Nepal ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
districts of Nepal
ⓘ
provinces of Nepal ⓘ |
| subjectTo | periodic delimitation based on population and geography ⓘ |
| timeInForce | since promulgation of the 2015 Constitution of Nepal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
election of members of Provincial Assemblies of Nepal
ⓘ
election of members of the House of Representatives of Nepal ⓘ |
| usedInElection |
2017 Nepalese legislative election
ⓘ
2022 Nepalese general election ⓘ |
| votersAre | citizens of Nepal registered in the constituency ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
निर्वाचन क्षेत्रहरू (Nepali)