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The CPN (Maoist Centre) would elect its parliamentary party leader only after the oath-taking ceremony to newly elected members of the House of Representatives. The CPN (Maoist Centre) has a total of 32 members-18 elected under first-past-the-post and 14 under the proportional representation category in the Lower House.

As per sources, Madhav Sapkota, a lawmaker and party leader said that the decision would be taken regarding the election of the parliamentary party leader and formation of a new government only after the swearing-in ceremony.

The Federal Parliament Secretariat has scheduled an oath-taking ceremony for newly elected HoR members on December 22.