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.
