| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Sansad / Parliament |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Rastriya Sabha / National Assembly |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Pratinidhi Sabha / House of Representatives
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
27 June 2001 |
| Purpose of elections |
(not applicable)
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(not applicable)
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| STATISTICS |
| Voter turnout |
| Round no 1 | 27 June 2001 |
Number of registered electors
Voters
Blank or invalid ballot papers
Valid votes |
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Notes
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| Distribution of seats |
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Round no 1
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| Political Group |
Total
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| Nepali Communist Party (UML) |
24
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| Nepali Congress (NC) |
22
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| National Democratic Party (RPP: Rashtriya Prajatantra Party) |
3
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| Parti népalais Sadbhavana (NSP) |
1
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men
Women
Percent of women |
55
5
8.33%
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| Distribution of seats according to age |
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| Distribution of seats according to profession |
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| Comments |
| Breakdown of seats by political group: excluding appointed members |
Compare data for parliamentary chambers in the Last elections module
