CPN (Unified Socialist) candidate Khadka Raut has been elected as the mayor of Ghodaghodi Municipality in Kailali.
He defeated his contender with 4, 887 votes.
Raut garnered 13, 128 votes while his rival Mamata Prasad Chaudhary of CPN-UML got 8, 249 votes.
Likewise, Guliya Chaudhary of Nepali Congress has won the post of deputy mayor with 12, 270 votes.
Her closest contender Karuna Bam Batala of CPN-UML received 6, 963 votes.
