Nepali Congress candidates have bagged both mayoral and deputy mayoral posts in Tarkeshwor Municipality.
Krishna Hari Maharjan has been elected as the mayor with 11, 223 votes while his closest contender Rameshwar Bohara of CPN-UML garnered 7, 359 votes.
Similarly, CPN (Unified Socialist) candidate Lawa Kumar Basnet secured 2, 206 votes.
Likewise, Srijana Burlakoti has been elected as the deputy mayor. Her closest contender Bhawani Dotel of CPN-UML got 7, 563 votes.
The CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate received 2, 695 votes.
Out of 35, 082 voters, 26, 702 people cast their ballots in the municipality which has 11 wards.
