Prashant Bista of Nepali Congress has been elected as the mayor of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City.
He garnered 23, 460 votes while his closest rival Pashupati Dayal Mishra of CPN-UML secured 11, 675 votes.
Nandalal Basya of Rastriya Prajatantra Party, who is in the third place, got 7, 598 votes.
Similarly, Kamaruddin Rai of Janata Samajbadi Party has been elected as the deputy mayor with 18, 950 votes.
CPN-UML's Shanta Devi Dhakal received 10, 915 votes and Bindu Charti Magar of Rastriya Prajatantra Party got 10, 135 votes.