Majhi of CPN (MC) elected as Gramthan Rural Municipality chair
CPN (Maoist Center)’s Namo Narayan Majhi has been elected as the chairman of Gramthan Rural Municipality, Morang in the by-elections held on Sunday.
He obtained 6, 969 votes to win the post of chairman.
His closest rival Balram Sardar of the Nepali Congress secured 5, 333 votes.
JSP-N wins both wards in Saptari
Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal has won the post of ward chair of ward 1 and 4 of Dakneshwori Municipality, Saptari.
Dhirendra Kumar Sah (38) and Devendra Prasad Yadav (47) have been elected as the ward chair of Dakneshwori Municipality-1 and 4 respectively, the Election Office informed.
Sah secured 652 votes while Nepali Congress candidate Bhuliya Dev Tharuni received 587 votes.
Similarly, Yadav garnered 372 votes while his nearest rival Jogindra Raya Amat of the Nepali Congress got 277 votes.
CPN (MC)’s Jhakri elected as Tripurasundari Municipality-5 ward chair
Nara Bahadur Jhakri of the CPN (Maoist Center) has been elected as the ward chair of Tripurasundari Municipality-5 of Dolpa district by securing 161 votes in the by-elections held on Sunday.
His nearest rival Nara Bahadur Rokaya of the CPN-UML secured 117 votes. Similarly, Rajendra Prasad Neupane of the Nepali Congress garnered 21 votes.
RSP’s Rojina Shrestha wins Kathmandu-16 ward chair
Vote count results of the local level by-elections-2081 held on Sunday are being made public.
Rojina Shrestha of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected ward chair of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-16. Her arch-rival Laxmi Ratna Maharjan of CPN-UML secured 2,220 votes, according to the Election Office.
Nepali Congress candidate Ichha Kumar Maharjan has won the post of ward chair of Kirtipur Municipality-1 by securing 562 votes. His nearest rival, Harsh Maharjan of CPN-UML, garnered 498 votes, according to the Election Office.
Kumari Sauden of CPN-UML has been elected as the chairperson of Sirijunga Rural Municipality-3 in Taplejung district by securing 353 votes. His nearest rival, Ambi Sauden of CPN (Maoist Center) received 251 votes.
Likewise, Nepali Congress candidate Arjun Prasad Tiwari has been elected the ward chair of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-12 by securing 2,063 votes.
His nearest rival Rabin Kumar Pradhan of CPN (Maoist Center) received 1,560 votes, according to Chief Returning Officer Awani Mainali Bhattarai.
CPN-UML's Sakibul Khan has been elected the ward chair of Ramgopalpur Municipality-2 in Mahottari district by securing 631 votes.
His nearest rival Aiti Kumari Yadav of CPN (Maoist Center) received 534 votes, informed Chief Returning Officer Rajkumar Koirala.
