Though the Election Commission (EC) had set the time for election until 5 in the evening, voting was conducted at Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City-13 until 9:30 in the evening.  The EC had set the voting time from 7 am to 5 pm. 

Election time was protracted until 9:30 pm after a heavy rainfall affected the voting process in Butwal. The voting was delayed by nearly two and a half hours after the polling centre was inundated following a rainfall. 

According to Executive officer and Chief Election Officer of Butwal Sub-Metropolitan, Bharat Mani Pandey, the voting time was extended till late in the evening following an all-party meeting.   

Of the total 4,857 registered voters in Butwal-13, 3254 votes were cast until 9:30 pm.