Dahal had the support of only 63 MPs, far short of the 138 votes needed to pass the floor test in the 275-member House.
Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire announced, "Since only 63 votes were cast in favor of the confidence motion, which is short of the majority in the House of Representatives, I declare that the Prime Minister's motion to seek a confidence vote has been rejected." ,
This is the fifth time the Prime Minister has sought a floor test since he became the head of the coalition government in late December 2022, Xinhua news agency reported.
As Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), Dahal rejected demands for his resignation, but was reinstated in the lower house after the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) quit and withdrew support from its coalition government. Demanded a vote of confidence again. On 3rd July.
The CPN-UML and the main opposition Nepali Congress agreed to join hands for a new alliance on the night of July 1, as there is no majority party in the lower house in the general election in November 2022.
Under the agreement between the two largest parties in the lower house, CPN-UML president and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli will first assume the prime ministership and then hand it over to Nepali Congress president and former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba until the next general election. Will hand over. In 2027.
Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire announced, "Since only 63 votes were cast in favor of the confidence motion, which is short of the majority in the House of Representatives, I declare that the Prime Minister's motion to seek a confidence vote has been rejected." ,
This is the fifth time the Prime Minister has sought a floor test since he became the head of the coalition government in late December 2022, Xinhua news agency reported.
As Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), Dahal rejected demands for his resignation, but was reinstated in the lower house after the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) quit and withdrew support from its coalition government. Demanded a vote of confidence again. On 3rd July.
The CPN-UML and the main opposition Nepali Congress agreed to join hands for a new alliance on the night of July 1, as there is no majority party in the lower house in the general election in November 2022.
Under the agreement between the two largest parties in the lower house, CPN-UML president and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli will first assume the prime ministership and then hand it over to Nepali Congress president and former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba until the next general election. Will hand over. In 2027.
