The Election Commission (EC) has completed printing of the ballot papers for upcoming federal and provincial elections. The poll body said that the number of voters who will reach the age of 18 by November 3 is 17.9 million 88 thousand 570. The Election Commission has printed around 80 million ballot papers for the elections.

The Commission has already transported the ballot papers under the Proportional Representation election system.

The ballot papers have been dispatched to Taplejung, Panchthar, Ilam, Jhapa, Sankhuwasabha, Tehrathum, Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Morang and Sunsari districts. The ballot papers in Gandaki, Karnali, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim Provinces have already been transported. The EC had authorized the Janak Sikhshya Samagri Kendra (JSSK) to print the ballot papers.