KATHMANDU, May 22: Independent candidate Gopal Hamal has been elected to the post of mayor of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City of Kailali district.
Hamal had garnered 26,443 votes while his nearest contender Nrip Bahadur Bad of Nepali Congress collected 14,146 votes.
Hamal was backed by the Rastriya Prajatantra Party and Bibeksheel Sajha Party. Likewise, Bada was backed by CPN (Maoist Center) and CPN (Unified Socialist).
KATHMANDU, May 14: Independent candidate for the post of mayor Balen Shah is currently leading the vote count in Kathmandu metropolis.
Shah has so far garnered 52 votes followed by Keshav Sthapit, UML candidate and Srijana Singh, Nepali Congress’s candidate, with 41.
Votes casted in ward 1 and 32 of Kathmandu metropolis are currently being counted.
KATHMANDU, May 14: Independent candidate for the post of mayor of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City, Gopal Hamal is currently leading the vote count.
Of 153 votes counted so far, Hamal has garnered 77 votes. His nearest contender was Nipra Bahadur Bada of Nepali Congress, who collected 35 votes.
Likewise, the UML candidate for the post has garnered only five votes so far.
Likewise, Shanti Adhikari of CPN (Maoist Center) representing the ruling alliance garnered 48 votes followed by an independent candidate with 31 votes.
KATHMANDU, May 14: Independent candidate for the post of mayor of Dhulikhel Municipality is currently leading the vote count of the local level polls.
Bidur Bahadur Basnet, an independent candidate for the post of mayor of the municipality, has garnered 400 votes out of 900 votes counted so far.
His nearest contender was Ashok Kumar Byanju, UML’s candidate for the post of mayor, collecting 343 votes.
Meanwhile, candidate of the ruling alliance, Daya Sagar Shrestha collected 12 votes.