Kathmandu, Dec. 9 -- The Election Commission on Monday opened the Office of Election Officer for the proportional representation (PR) electoral system for the House of Representatives (HoR) member election slated for March 5, 2026. The Office is established at the EC premises in the federal capital Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari inaugurated the Office, EC's Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai said.

With the opening of the Office for the proportional representation electoral system, EC Secretary Mahadev Pantha has assumed the responsibility as the Election Officer for the PR system, while Joint Secretary Yagya Prasad Bhattarai is named as the Assistant Election Officer. A total of 41 staff members have been depl...