Surat KC of the CPN-UML has been elected as the mayor of Beni Municipality, Myagdi.
He secured 7, 603 votes while his closest contender Chiranjibi Sharma of Nepali Congress garnered 6, 230 votes.
Similarly, Jyoti Lamichhane Paudel of the CPN (Maoist Centre) has been elected as the deputy mayor.
She received 7, 073 votes while Pashupati Shahi of CPN-UML got 5, 500 votes.
The Nepali Congress and the Maoist Centre have forged electoral alliances in mayor, deputy mayor and in five wards of Beni.
