DHARAN: Independent candidate Hark Raj Rai (Harka Sampang) has been elected as the mayor of Dharan Sub-metropolis. Harka defeated Nepali Congress candidate Kishor Rai with a wide margin of more than 5,000 votes. Kishor was the mayoral candidate from the ruling coalition. Harka got 20,821 while his nearest rival Kishor got 16,059 votes. Similarly, UML’s […]
DHARAN: Independent candidate Hark Sampang has inched closer towards victory in the Dharan Sub Metropolitan City after leading over the candidate of the ruling coalition. In Dharan, which has 20 wards, the counting of votes in 17 wards has been completed. Currently, the counting of votes in Dharan 15, 16, and 17 wards are underway. […]
KATHMANDU, May 19: Harka Rai, an independent mayoral candidate of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City is currently leading the vote count as of 10 AM, Thursday.
Rai has so far garnered 8,509 votes while his nearest contender Kishwor Rai of Nepali Congress has collected 8,362 votes.
Likewise, Manju Bhandari of CPN-UML has secured 6,858 votes.
Meanwhile, Aindra Bikram Bega, a candidate of CPN (Maoist Center) for the post of deputy-mayor, is currently leading the vote count with 9,430 votes.
