KINGDOM OF NEPAL LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 10 APRIL 2008 ============================================================================= Elections to the Constituent Assembly Source: Electoral Commission of Nepal The Constituent Assembly, which has a two-year mandate to write a new constitution for Nepal, consists of 240 members elected from single-member constituencies, 335 members elected by proportional representation (with no threshold), and 26 nominated members, for a total of 601. NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ============================================================================= Party Constituency PR Total ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists) 120 100 220 Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) - 8 8 Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist-Leninist) 33 70 103 Janamorcha Nepal 2 5 7 Madhesi People's Rights Forum 30 22 52 Nepal Workers and Peasants Party 2 2 4 Nepali Congress 37 73 110 Rastriya Janamorcha 1 3 4 Rastriya Prajatantra Party - 8 8 Sadhvawana Party 4 5 9 Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party 9 11 20 Others 2 28 30 Nominated members 26 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 240 335 601 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONSTITUENCY VOTING ============================================================================= Enrolled voters: 17,611,832 Votes cast: 10,866,131 61.7 Invalid votes: 560,011 05.2 Valid votes: 10,306,120 94.8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Seats ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists) 3,145,519 30.5 120 Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist-Leninist) 2,229,064 21.6 33 Janamorcha Nepal 136,108 01.3 2 Madhesi People's Rights Forum 634,154 06.2 30 Nepal Workers and Peasants Party 65,908 00.6 2 Nepali Congress 2,348,890 22.8 37 Rastriya Janamorcha 94,402 00.9 1 Sadhvawana Party 173,912 01.7 4 Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party 345,587 03.4 9 Independent and others 1,132,576 11.0 2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,306,120 240 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION VOTING ============================================================================= Enrolled voters: 17,611,832 Votes cast: 11,146,540 63.3 Invalid votes: 407,462 03.7 Valid votes: 10,739,078 96.3 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Seats ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekata Party Nepal 28,575 00.3 1 Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists) 3,144,204 29.3 100 Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) 243,545 02.3 8 Communist Party of Nepal (Unified) 48,600 00.5 2 Communist Party of Nepal (United) 154,968 01.4 5 Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist-Leninist) 2,183,370 20.3 70 Dalit Janajati Party 40,348 00.4 1 Federal Democratic National Forum 71,958 00.7 2 Janamorcha Nepal 164,381 01.5 5 Madhesi People's Rights Forum 678,327 06.3 22 Nepal Lokatantrik Samajbadi Dal 25,022 00.2 1 Nepal Pariwar Dal 23,512 00.2 1 Nepal Rastriya Party 37,757 00.4 1 Nepal Sadhvawana Party (Anandidevi) 55,671 00.5 2 Nepal Workers and Peasants Party 74,089 00.7 2 Nepali Congress 2,269,883 21.1 73 Nepali Janata Dal 48,990 00.5 2 Rastriya Janamorcha 106,224 01.0 3 Rastriya Janamukti Party 53,910 00.5 2 Rastriya Janshakti Party 102,147 01.0 3 Rastriya Prajatantra Party 263,431 02.4 8 Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal 110,519 01.0 4 Sadhvawana Party 167,517 01.6 5 Samajwadi Prajatantrik Janata Party 35,752 00.3 1 Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party 338,930 03.2 11 Others 267,448 02.5 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,739,078 335 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------