MUSTANG:  A total of 39 polling stations and centers have been established in Mustang, a mountainous district, for the House of Representatives (HoR) election.

The voting under the election has been scheduled for March 5. Mustang, which comprises five local levels, has the lowest number of voters—36—at the Samar Basic School polling center in Baragung Muktichhetra-3 Rural Municipality, according to the District Election Office.

Mustang has a single electoral constituency for the HoR election, said District Election Officer Lokendra Gyawali. The Janahit Polling Centre in Jomsom, located in Gharpajhong Rural Municipality-4, has the highest number of voters at 689.

The updated number of voters in the district for the 2026 HoR election is 11,328. The Election Commission (EC) will launch a voter education program to reduce the number of invalid ballot papers.

Training of trainers begins today, and the voter education programme will be conducted in all 25 wards of the district, which is part of Gandaki Province.