Voting under the House of Representatives (HoR) Election -2026 has been underway since 7 am.
As of 12:00 noon, the voter turnout was around 18 percent, the Election Commission said.
According to EC Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai, till 12:00 noon, the EC system had received information that 3,163,736 votes (around 18 percent) were cast.
The voting is taking place enthusiastically across the country, it has been said.
