KATHMANDU:-  Some 80 political parties have applied to get registered for the Election to the Member of the House of Representatives (HoR) to be held on March 5.

According to Suman Ghimire, information officer of the Election Commission, 64 political parties had applied for the registration till Monday while the number has increased to 80 today.

The 10-day deadline for political party registration for the HoR poll is ending today.