Nepal — Nepali Congress & Sushila Karki

Nepal — Nepali Congress: The Nepal — Nepali Congress is the country's oldest political party, with its new head Gagan Thapa contesting for the prime minister position in Nepal.

Sushila Karki: Sushila Karki, the interim prime minister of Nepal, urged citizens to vote peacefully and without fear, emphasizing the election's importance for the country's future.

Nepal — Nepali Congress: Nepal — Nepali Congress is a centrist party that has shared power in Nepal for decades and is now facing a significant challenge from the alliance of Balen Shah and Nepal — Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).

Sushila Karki: Sushila Karki, a former Chief Justice, formed an interim government to oversee the elections, a process Balen Shah helped facilitate.

Sushila Karki: Sushila Karki, the outgoing interim prime minister, expressed confidence in the new government and hoped it would tackle corruption and improve governance. She also ordered an investigation into the crackdown on protesters.

Sushila Karki: Sushila Karki served as Nepal's first female prime minister during the transition period leading up to the recent election, a role prompted by the September protests.