PR counting scoreboard: Maoists, NC and UML in top three positions

According to the Election Commission, of the total 98,17,094 votes counted till Monday, the Maoists have garnered 29,78,887 votes, which accounts for 30.31 percent.

Nepali Congress (NC) is in second place with 20,98,608 votes (21.38 percent) followed by the Unified Marxist Leninist (UML) with 20,32,625 votes (20.7 percent).

The Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (MJF) is in fourth place with 5,65,359 votes (5.76 percent) and the Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party (TMLP) is in fifth place with 2,64,334 votes (2.69 percent).

The TMLP is followed by Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) at 2,43,247 votes. The RPP-Nepal stands at 11th position with 100,699 votes.

Of the total voters of 17.6 million, sixty percent or around 10 million people had cast their votes in the April 10 Constituent Assembly (CA) election. Based on the final PR vote count, the parties will share 335 seats proportionally. nepalnews.com sd Apr 21 08