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Ruling coalition has finalized the distribution of seats

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The ruling coalition has decided on the party’s candidate for the post of chief and deputy chief of the metropolis and sub-metropolis in the local level election.
A meeting between the top leaders of the alliance chaired by the Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba today has decided on the candidate by consensus.

As per the agreement, the Congress has agreed to field candidates for the post of chief of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Biratnagar Municipal Corporations and deputy chiefs of Birgunj, Bharatpur and Pokhara.

Similarly, it has been agreed to nominate the chiefs of Dharan, Itahari, Kalaiya, Butwal, Tulsipur, Nepalgunj and Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan cities and the deputy chiefs of Jitpur-Simra, Ghorahi and Hetauda sub-metropolitan cities on behalf of the Nepali Congress.

The CPN (Maoist Center) will nominate for the post of Chief of Bharatpur Municipal Corporation and Deputy Chief of Lalitpur Municipal Corporation, Chief of Jitpur-Simra and Ghorahi Sub-metropolis and Deputy Chief of Dharan and Dhangadhi Sub-metropolis.

The CPN (Unified Socialist) has agreed to nominate for the post of Chief of Pokhara Metropolitan City and Deputy Chief of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Chief of Hetauda Sub-metropolis and Deputy Chief of Itahari, Butwal and Tulsipur Sub-metropolis.

Similarly, the Janata Samajwadi Party has agreed to nominate for the Chief of Birgunj Metropolitan City and Deputy Chief of Biratnagar Metropolitan City, Chief of Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City and Deputy Chief of Kalaiya and Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City.

The letter was jointly signed by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Deuba, UCPN (Maoist) Central Committee Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal, JASAPA Chairman Upendra Yadav and Rastriya Janamorcha Vice Chairman Durga Poudel. It has also been mentioned that if there is no consensus, friendly competition can be held within the alliance.

Second round of meetings between the coalition ended without conclusion

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The second round of meetings between the top leaders of the coalition parties ended without any conclusion.

Today’s second round of talks between the top leaders of the ruling coalition ended without any conclusion after the debates heated up on the matter of seats distribution.

After the second meeting failed to reach an agreement on the issue of candidate , the meeting will reconvene tomorrow at 11:30 am.

It is said that today’s meeting was mainly focused on the distribution of seats in 6 metropolises and 11 sub-metropolises. However, after the Maoist center, the Unified Socialists and the JASAPA claimed more seats, no agreement was reached.

Top leaders of the alliance meeting in Baluwatar: Candidates for the metropolis will be decided tomorrow

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As the date of the local level election is approaching, a dispute has erupted at the local level over the candidature of the alliance. Top leaders from the coalition had a meeting on the issue today in Baluwatar.

A meeting of the top leaders of the coalition held to decide the candidates in the disputed metropolis decided to finalize the distribution of the metropolis and sub-metropolis by tomorrow.

The candidature of the alliance has become controversial after the Congress leaders of different districts issued a statement saying that the alliance cannot be accepted.

Earlier, the alliance had agreed to do the distribution of the metropolis and sub-metropolis from the center. The coalition has also set up mechanisms at the central, state and local levels to understand the state of coordination at the local level.