Forty-six thousand and twenty new voters have been registered in Sudurpaschim Province. 

Prem Raj Bhatta, Head of the Sudurpaschim Province Election Office, said that there has been an increase in young voters for the House of Representatives elections to be held on March 5.

"Election material management and voter list updating works are going on. A deadline until Friday has been given for registering objections on the voter list and correction of any errors," Bhatta added.

He said the highest number of new voters was added in Kailali with 18,213 and the lowest in Bajura with 1,517 from September 26  to November 21, during the period opened for registering for the voter list.