Speculation Rises Over National Independent Party's Pact to Make Balen Shah Prime Minister Amid Election Success

Kathmandu. As the results of the House of Representatives election held on Falgun 21 are nearing completion, the new political party, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), is approaching a near two-thirds majority. According to the Election Commission's data as of Monday afternoon, RSP is close to a near two-thirds majority combining direct and proportional representation seats. Out of 165 constituencies in the direct election, RSP has won 125 seats, while it has crossed 4 million votes in the proportional representation category. The Commission expects all vote results to be published by Falgun 27.The results, which surprised everyone, have led to various...