2022 Nepalese local elections
The 2022 Nepalese local elections were held on 13 May 2022 in 6 metropolitan cities, 11 sub-metropolitan cities, 276 municipalities and 460 rural municipalities. These were the second set of local-level elections to be held since the promulgation of the new constitution in 2015. From the local election result Nepali Congress has become the single largest party of Nepal followed by CPN (UML) and Maoist Centre.
Image: Prime Minister of Nepal, Shri Sher Bahadur Deuba, in Glasgow, Scotland on November 02, 2021 (1)
Image: The Prime Minister of Nepal, Shri K.P. Sharma Oli being received by the Union Minister for External Affairs, Smt. Sushma Swaraj on his arrival, at Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi (cropped)
Image: Prachanda 2009
Image: Upendra Yadav at Rajbiraj (cropped)
The Nepali Congress is the oldest democratic socialist political party in Nepal and the largest party in the country. The party has 870,106 members as of the party's 14th general convention in December 2021 making them the largest party by membership in Nepal. Currently the party has started online membership since the emergence of youth leaders in vital post to bring youths into the party.
Nepali Congress leaders meeting King Tribhuvan
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, former party president and Prime Minister of Nepal
Girija Prasad Koirala, former party president and Prime Minister of Nepal
Sushil Koirala, former party president and Prime Minister of Nepal, also known father of constitution