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Sobita Gautam of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won the House of Representative (HoR) election from Chitwan 3 by a wide margin.

According to the District Election Office, Gautam secured 59,277 votes, defeating her nearest contender Renu Dahal of the Nepali Communist Party, who garnered 20,615 votes.

Nepali Congress's Tek Prasad Gurung came third with 8,344 votes. 

Likewise, Shankarraj Thapaliya of the CPN-UML obtained 5,004 votes while Deepak Thapa Magar from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party gained 1,226 votes. 

Out of 155,212 registered voters here, altogether 100,033 votes were cast in the March 5 election. Among them, 3,375 votes were invalid.

Rajesh Kumar Chaudhary of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected from Rautahat 1 in the House of Representatives member election. 

Manoj KC, Election Officer, said Chaudhary secured his victory with 28,946 votes in the vote count that concluded today. He defeated his nearest contender Ajay Kumar Gupta of the CPN-UML, who got 10,693 votes. 

Nepali Congress's Anil Jha finished third with 8,574 votes. 

Another prominent contender from the constituency, former Prime Minister and Nepali Communist Party's senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal obtained 7,669 votes.  

The constituency has a total of 108,726 registered voters. Out of them, altogether 71,156 cast their votes in the March 5's election. 

Meanwhile, vote counting for the constituency no 2, 3 and 4 in the district is still underway.

Hari Prasad Bhusal of the Rastriya Swantantra Party (RSP) has been elected under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections-2026 from Arghakhanchi.  

According to Chief Election Officer, Shibalal Pandey, Bhusal emerged victorious with 35,023 votes. 

His nearest rival was CPN-UML’s  Pitambar Bhusal who got 22,649 votes while Bishnu Prasad Khanal (Muskan) of the Nepali Congress got 18,297. Ram Bahadur Chauhan of Nepali Communist Party (NCP) garnered 3,847. 

Out of 171,652 voters, a total of 86,668 votes were cast during the voting held on March 5.

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Bipin Kumar Acharya has won the House of Representatives (HoR) elections-2026 from Dang-2. 

He achieved a landslide victory with 43,557 votes against his nearest rival Shankar Pokhrel of CPN-UML who secured 15,282.  

Similarly, Kiran Kishore Ghimire of the Nepali Congress obtained 11,509 followed by 7,080 by Nirmal Acharya of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP). 

Gobinda Panthi of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won the House of Representatives (HoR)  election from Gulmi 2 by a whisker.  

According to Harihar Poudel, Election Officer, Panthi was elected with 16,967 votes against his closest competitor Gokarna Bista of the CPN (UML) by a slim margin of 561 votes.  Bista obtained 16,406 votes.

Likewise, Nepali Congress's candidate Bhuwan Prasad Shrestha secured third position with 14,434 votes.

In the vote counting so far under the House of Representatives (HoR) polls- 2026, five women have emerged victorious. 

Among them, majority or four candidates are from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) that has so far won the highest seats, leading in many constituencies and one is from the Nepali Congress (NC)

Those elected area Ranju Neupane 'Darshana' (15,455 votes) from Kathmandu-1, Rubina Acharya (55,513) from Morang-6, Bina Gurung (37,750) from Kaski-3 and Komal Gyawali (17,826) from Kailali-1. They all represent the RSP. 

Likewise, NC candidate Basana Thana (12,372) emerged victorious from Dailekh-1.

During the ongoing vote counts, RSP candidates Sobita Gautam (Chitwan-3), Dr Toshima Karki (Lalitpur-3), Indira Rana Magar (Jhapa-2), Nisha Dangi (Jhapa-1), Nitima Bhandari (Sarlahi-1), Ashika Tamang (Dhading-1), Pushpa Kumari Chaudhary (Saptari-1) and Gauri Kumari (Mahottari-4) take the lead. 

According to the EC, final results for 45 constituencies have been declared, while counts are underway for 118 constituencies. The voting under the HoR snap polls-2026 for 165 direct seats and 110 for proportional representation seats were held on March 5.

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Vice President Dr Swarnim Wagle has been re-elected to the House of Representatives from Tanahun 1. 

According to the vote counting that concluded earlier today, Wagle won with 38,040 votes.

His closest rival was Govinda Bhattarai of the Nepali Congress, who secured 16,231 votes. 

Similarly, Bhagwati Neupane of the CPN-UML secured 5,830 votes and Bidyanath Dhakal of the Nepali Communist Party won 2,393 votes.

Out of 126,882 voters in this constituency, 68,129 votes were cast. 

In the by-election held for this constituency, Dr Wagle had won for the first time with 34,911 votes. Bhattarai was his closest rival as well, with 20,122 votes.

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has emerged victorious in two constituencies of Bara district: constituency 3 and 4 in the House of Representatives (HoR) election. 

Party candidate Arvind Sah secured victory with 40,677 votes in Bara 3 against his closest competitor Shyam Babu Gupta of the Nepali Congress who got 7,123 votes, according to the District Election Office.

Similarly, Rahbar Ansari has been elected from Bara 4 garnering 41,200 votes.

He defeated his nearest contender Nepali Congress's Farmullah Mansoor who obtained 10,052 votes.