Kathmandu, Dec. 27 -- The Election Commission has published the final voters' list for the March 5 House of Representatives polls, confirming that 18,903,689 citizens are eligible to vote. The updated tally shows an increase of 915,119 voters compared to the 2022 elections.

"The number of male voters has reached 9,663,358, women 9,240,131, and 200 are listed under the "other" category," the commission said in a press release on Saturday. The male voters have increased by 522,552 since the last polls, female voters by 392,552, and other voters by 15.

The EC said the update was made after amendments to the voter registration law allowed registration in October and November. Details of all citizens turning 18 years old by March 4, 2026, we...