Kathmandu, Nepal, July 21, 2024: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is going to take a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives (HoR) today.
As Prime Minister Oli decided to seek the trust vote in the parliament within a week of his appointment, the HoR has scheduled today for the vote of confidence.
Oli, who is also the chairman of the CPN UML, was appointed as the Prime Minister on the basis of the Article 76 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, 2015 after immediate part Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal failed to secure vote of confidence from the HoR.
Prime Minister Oli is supported by Nepali Congress, his own party, CPN-UML, Janata Samajbadi Party, Janamat Party, Loktantrik Samajbadi Party (LSP), Rastriya Janamorcha Party, Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) and an independent lawmaker.
It is supposed that Prime Minister Oli would secure votes of 189 MPs altogether, including 88 from the NC, 78 from the UML, seven from the JSP, six from Janamat Party, four from Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, four from the NUP, one from Rastriya Janamorcha Party, and one independent MP, Amresh Kumar Singh.
