Rukum Purba Emerges as Key Battlegroundi Ahead of March 5 General Elections Rukum Purba, Nepal — As Nepal heads toward the March 5, 2026, general elections, Rukum Purba has emerged as one of the country’s most closely watched constituencies, signaling a shift from its long-standing identity as a Maoist stronghold to a competitive political battleground shaped by youth voters and digital campaigning. Nepal’s youngest district, once a silent epicenter of the Maoist insurgency, is now witnessing an ideological contest where traditional revolutionary politics confront the aspirations of a digitally connected generation. Youth Dominance Reshaping Voter Base Election estimates indicate that Rukum Purba has between 35,500 and 36,000 registered voters, with a striking generational imbalance. Nearly 58 percent of voters fall within the 18–40 age group, a demographic increasingly skeptical of legacy political parties and more receptive to reform-oriented narratives. In contrast, vo...
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