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Vote count underway in 7 constituencies: NC leading in 4, UML 3 and RSP 1

Vote count yet to start in Bajura, Dolakha and Syangja 2

Nepalkhabar

 |  Kathmandu

The Office of the Election Commission of Nepal. (File Photo)

The results of 155 constituencies under the first-past-the-post category of the House of Representatives (HoR) have been announced. The results of 10 constituencies are yet to come out.

Of the 10 constituencies, the vote-count of three constituencies -- Dolakha, Syangja and Bajura -- have not started while it is underway in seven constituencies.

Of the seven constituencies, Nepali Congress is taking lead in four, CPN-UML in two and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is leading in one constituency.

UML candidate Mahesh Basnet is taking lead with 20,385 votes in the vote-count in Ilam -1. Jhala Nath Khanal of CPN (Unified Socialist) is following with 18, 205 votes.

RSP is taking the lead with 12,855 votes in Sunsari-1, followed by Ashok Kumar Rai of Janata Samajbadi Party with 12,504 votes.

Similarly, UML’s Bhagawati Chaudhary is leading with 16,005 votes followed by Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar with 11,695 votes.

Gyanendra Bahadur Karki is leading with 23,439 votes followed by 23,341 votes of Jagadish Prasad Kusiyait. The vote difference between the two is 98 votes.

Likewise, NC Candidate Narayan Khadka is leading with 21,833 votes in Udayapur-1. UML’s Manju Chaudhary is following with 20,120 votes.

In Dhanusha-4, NC’s Mahendra Yadav is leading with 21,224 votes followed by UML’s Raghubir Mahaseth with 20,203 votes.

NC's Purna Bahadur Tamang is taking the lead with 47,098 votes in Ramechhap.

UML’s Kailash Dhungel is following with 30, 729 votes. Tamang is likely to win the elections in this constituency.

 



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