Independent candidate Balen Shah has still been maintaining the lead in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.
According to the Election Commission, he has received 2, 139 votes as of 1 pm.
CPN-UML candidate Keshav Sthapit has garnered 1, 199 votes while Nepali Congress candidate Srijana Singh secured 1, 057 votes.
Similarly, Sunita Dangol has been leading the vote count for the post of deputy mayor.
She obtained 2, 232 votes while Nepali Congress candidate Rameshwar Shrestha of CPN (Unified Socialist) has got 647 votes and Rastriya Prajantra Party's Binita Magaiya received 540 votes.
