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NC’s Thapa secures HoR seat Bhaktapur 2

The Annapurna Express

The Annapurna Express

NC’s Thapa secures HoR seat Bhaktapur 2

Nepali Congress candidate Durlav Thapa (left)

Nepali Congress’s Durlav Thapa has won the election to the House of Representatives from Bhaktapur 2.

He defeated his nearest rival CPN-UML’s Mahesh Basnet by a margin of 959 votes. He got 24,238 votes while Basnet received 23,279.

Out of the total 65,919 votes cast, 2,053 were invalid, according to the office of election officer.