KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Introduced with the promise of bringing Nepal’s marginalised and excluded communities into the political ...

Political parties have begun submitting their closed lists under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system for ...

Political parties in Nepal face scrutiny for submitting proportional representation (PR) candidate lists dominated by elites, ...

Nepalis often respond ambivalently when asked about a pair of systems-the three-tier federalism and the proportional ...

Democracy, in the immortal words of President Abraham Lincoln, is a government of the people, by the people, for the people. This pithy description makes democracy a sacrosanct concept that endures ...

There is less than two years to go till elections to all three levels of government, and Nepal’s major political parties are gearing up to engage voters. The governing UML has launched its ‘Mission ...

In the 1920s and early ’30s, a movement experiment with PR grew in New York. When proportional representation was adopted in ...

Ballot position effects have been documented across a variety of political and electoral systems. In general, knowledge of the underlying mechanisms is limited. There is also little research on such ...