{"id":785,"date":"2022-02-02T08:48:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T08:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/?p=785"},"modified":"2022-12-08T14:28:47","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T14:28:47","slug":"commission-recommends-kathmandu-to-hold-local-elections-on-may-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/2022\/02\/02\/commission-recommends-kathmandu-to-hold-local-elections-on-may-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Commission recommends to hold local elections on May 15."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kathmandu. The Election Commission has recommended the government to hold local level elections on 4 June 2079 BS. Commission officials met Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and recommended a date for local elections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The term of the local people&#8217;s representative will end on 5 May 2079. Earlier, the commission had proposed to do it in one phase on April 29 and in two phases on April 3 and 4.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the ruling five-party alliance did not want to hold the election at the time proposed by the commission, saying the local level election act was in conflict with the constitution. The coalition was preparing to hold elections at all three levels in March 2079.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Opposition parties, including the CPN (UML), have agreed to hold local elections in the third or fourth week of June after pressure from all quarters. However, the provision regarding the tenure of the people&#8217;s representative in the Local Level<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Election Act, 2073 BS is in conflict with the constitution. The Election Commission has said that the constitution and the law are not in conflict. The commission said that the next election should be held before the end of the term of the local people&#8217;s representative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. The Election Commission has recommended the government to hold local level elections on 4 June 2079 BS. Commission officials met Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and recommended a date for local elections. The term of the local people&#8217;s representative will end on 5 May 2079. Earlier, the commission had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5756,"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions\/5756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khabarbajar.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}