Legislative size (directly elected)

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Answer
575
Source

Election to the Members of the Constituent Assembly Act, 2064 (2007)

Article 3
Constituency

For the election to the Members of the Constituent Assembly, there shall be the following election constituencies and number of members pursuant to Article 63 of the Constitution:

  1. Two hundred forty members elected from two hundred forty constituencies for the election to be held under First Past The Post Electoral System.
  2. Three hundred thirty Five members elected from the constituency set upon considering the entire country as a single constituency for the election to be held under the Proportional Electoral System where the Political Parties shall be voted.

 

Comment

It is worth noting that for future elections, as stipulated by the new 2015 Constitution, there will be 275 members in the House of Representatives.

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