As Nepal gets ready to cast votes to elect local representatives for the first time in two decades, an entire generation of voters is now eligible to vote in local elections for the first time in their lives. And while a voter education drive has picked up pace in the past few weeks, there remain questions about the ballots and voting procedures. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the elections:

First Phase of the Local Level Elections

Provinces: 3

Districts: 34

Local units: 283

Polling Locations: 3,923

Polling Centres: 6,641

Total number of voters: 4,956,927

Highest number of polling Centres: Kathmandu 686

Lowest number of polling centres: Manang 28

Metropolitan Cities: 4 

Sub Metropolitan Cities: 1 

Municipalities: 92

Village Councils: 186