Federal Parliament of Nepal

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The Federal Parliament of Nepal (संघीय संसद नेपाल, Saṅghīya Sansada Nēpāla) is the bicameral federal and supreme legislature of Nepal established in 2018 (2074 BS). It consists of the National Assembly and the House of Representatives as parallel houses. The upper house, the National Assembly (राष्ट्रिय सभा, Rastriya Sabha), consists of 59 members; eight for each province, regardless of population by an electoral college of each province, and three are appointed by the President on recommendation of the government. The lower house, the House of Representatives (प्रतिनिधि सभा, Pratinidhi Sabha) has 275 members. 165 members are elected from single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting and 110 elected through proportional electoral system where voters vote for political parties, considering the whole country as a single election constituency.

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