Dates of Significance

Last date for filing nomination: 5 p.m. of March 24, 1999
Publication of the candidate list: March 25, 1999
Filing of complaints on candidates: March 26, 1999
Investigation on the complaints: March 27, 1999
Candidacy withdrawal: March 28-29, 1999
Final list of candidates: March 30, 1999
Assignment of election symbols: March 31, 1999
Election Day (Phase I): May 3, 1999
Election Day (Phase II): May 17, 1999

• Phase I (Baisakh 20, 2056/ May 3, 1999)
• No of Districts: 36
• Election Constituencies: 93
• No of Voters: 59,71,095
• Humla, Jumla, Mugu, Dolpa, Kalikot, Dailekh, Surkhet, Jajarkot, Banke, Bardia, Rukum, Rolpa, Pyuthan, Salyan, Dang, Manang, Gorkha, Tanahu, Lamjung, Kaski, Syangja, Chitwan, Makwanpur, Parsa, Bara, Rautahat, Dhading, Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Kavrepalanchowk, Sindhupalchowk, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Ramechhap, Dolkha.

• Phase II (Jeth 3, 2056/May 17, 1999)
• No of Districts: 39
• Election Constituencies: 112
• No of Voters: 75,47,744
• Darchula, Baitadi, Dadeldhura, Kanchanpur, Kailali, Doti, Bajura, Bajhang, Achham, Kapilvastu, Rupandehi, Nawalparasi, Palpa, Arghakhanchi, Gulmi, Baglung, Myagdi, Mustang, Parbat, Sindhuli, Sarlahi, Mahottari, Dhanusha, Siraha, Saptari, Udaypur, Okhaldhunga, Khotang, Solukhumbu, Sankhuwasabhu, Tehrathum, Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Sunsari, Morang, Jhapa, Ilam, Panchthar, Taplejung