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flag Nepal holds its first elections since 2025 anti-corruption uprising, with 19 million voters choosing 275 seats amid heightened security and political change.

flag Nepal is holding its first parliamentary elections since the 2025 anti-corruption uprising that ousted Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, resulting in 77 deaths and major destruction. flag Campaigns are underway for the March 5 vote, with nearly 19 million registered voters, including 800,000 first-timers. flag Over 3,400 candidates, 30% under 40, are running for 275 seats in the House of Representatives, including rapper-turned-mayor Balendra Shah challenging Oli in a high-profile race. flag Major parties include the Nepali Congress under new leader Gagan Thapa, the Rastriya Swatantra Party, and the royalist Rastriya Prajatantra Party. flag Despite concerns over snow in high-altitude areas, the Election Commission confirms preparations are complete, with over 300,000 security personnel deployed. flag The vote is seen as pivotal for Nepal’s democratic future.

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