NC General Secy vote-count: Thapa secures 2,518 votes
KATHMANDU: Gagan Thapa and Bishwo Prakash Sharma are leading the vote count for the two general secretarial positions of the Nepali Congress (NC).
The voting for the NC executive committee was held on Monday.
Here is the vote count tally
Votes counted: 3867
Gagan Thapa: 2518
Bishwo Prakash Sharma: 1590
Prakash Sharan Mahat: 1296
Pradeep Poudel: 1167
Minendra Rijal: 679
Rajaram Karki: 87
Thapa and Rijal were fielded as general secretary candidates by the Shekhar Koirala panel. Koirala, however, lost the presidential election to Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Mahat and Poudel are the candidates from the Deuba panel, Sharma from the Prakash Man Singh camp and Karki from the Bimalendra Nidhi faction.