Nepalese legislative election, 1986

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General elections were held in Nepal on 12 May 1986. As political parties were banned at the time, all 1,548 candidates ran as independents. Voter turnout was 60.3%.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Independents 5,197,953 100 112
Appointees - - 28
Invalid/blank votes 257,719 - -
Total 5,455,672 100 140
Source: Nohlen et al, IPU

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p634 ISBN 019924958