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Krishna Khand of CPN-UML has been elected as the mayor of Waling Municipality in Syangja.

Similarly, Kabita Tiwari has been elected as the deputy mayor of the municipality.

Khand garnered 13, 776 votes against Dilip Khan of Nepali Congress who received 12, 822 votes.

Tiwari got 12, 822 votes while her closest contender Khagisara Thapa obtained 12, 340 votes.

Bharat Prasad Rijal of Nepali Congress has been elected as the mayor of Dullu Municipality, Dailekh.

He defeated Rudra Bahadur Shahi by 133 votes. 

Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Centre) has forged alliances in the municipality and wards.

Similarly, Bina Karki has been elected as the deputy mayor. She defeated Tek Bahadur Khadka of CPN (Maoist Centre).

Independent candidate Balen Shah has stretched his lead by 7, 479 votes in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

Shah has secured 15, 906 votes while Keshav Sthapit of CPN-UML is trailing with 8, 427 votes.

The vote counting has been completed in two wards of Kathmandu so far.

CPN-Maoist Centre candidate Renu Dahal is leading with 1, 393 votes in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.

Out of 26, 258 votes counted so far, Dahal secured 9, 447 votes. Bijay Subedi of CPN-UML received 8, 058 votes.

Similarly, independent candidate Jagannath Paudel got 4, 265 votes.

Deputy mayoral candidate Chitrasen Adhikari obtained 11, 265 votes and Himala Gurung of Rastriya Prajantra Party got 6, 577 votes.

The Election Commission said that 127, 839 people have cast their votes in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.