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Sankalpa 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81421 - Revise and streamline the voter registration process to be clear, concise, and user-friendly, particularly for senior citizens who may be accustomed to previous systems. Additionally, in larger voting areas like Kathmandu, improve booth allocation clarity and communication to prevent unnecessary movement and confusion among voters, especially for the elderly and those with mobility challenges. Read More..
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Sankalpa 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81422 - It was noted that certain booths allowed e-copies of citizenship or voter ID cards, but not photocopies, while others did not. All election booths must observe the same processes and accept the same documents to vote. Do voters need to bring their citizenship cards or voter IDs? Or both? There was no centralized understanding of what is acceptable and what was not, with the election officer and polling station staff deciding what is allowed. This must also be shared widely to citizens as part of their voter education. Read More..
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Sankalpa 2022 2022 Federal and Provincial Elections
R81423 - From previous election’s data, on average, around 17 percent of votes were invalid in the local elections. In the parliamentary elections, more than 14 percent of votes were invalid (Ghimire 2022). To ensure that this recurring trend does not continue, it is highly recommended that the Election Commission invest in voter education and what is deemed as a valid vote. Read More..
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NVRF 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81424 - Time constraint for voter education has been observed. Hence, voter education should coincide with election announcements. The Election Commission should engage social groups and organizations working in election education to help execute this campaign effectively. Read More..
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NVRF 2017 2017 - House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections
R81425 - Once the candidates are finalized, it is commendable to print only the ballot paper, otherwise it will be unfavorable for the voters if there are more election symbols than the candidates, focusing on the active political parties in the district and printing the ballot paper according to the district. Read More..