RSP’s Neupane wins Morang-1
Yagyamani Neupane, the candidate of RSP, has won from the House of Representatives Constituency No. 1 of Morang. He was elected by securing 27,367 votes. Shram Sanskriti Party candidate Shanti Pakhrin Lama, received 17,522 votes. The difference between them is 9,845 votes.
Khadga Bahadur Fago of the Nepali Congress, who is also a candidate from the same constituency, received 11,986 votes. While Ghanashyam Khatiwada of the CPN (UML) received 9,823 votes, Kul Prasad Samba of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) lost with 2,224 votes.
RSP dominates election results
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is leading in the ongoing House of Representatives vote count across the country. RSP has won 67 seats and is leading in 55 others. Nepali Congress has won 9 seats, UML 3, NCP 2, RPP 1, and independent candidate Mahabir Pun 1.
In proportional representation, RSP has received 417,013 votes, followed by Nepali Congress with 141,868 and CPN-UML with 113,444 votes.
RSP candidates Karki, Gajurel elected from Sindhuli 1 and 2
Rastriya Swatantra Party's candidates have won the election to the House of Representatives (HoR) in Sindhuli 1 and 2.
Dhanendra Karki of RSP was elected by securing 16,265 votes, Returning Officer Nima Ghimire confirmed.
Karki's nearest rival to CPN-UML candidate Pradip Kumar Katawal Chhetri got 15,668 votes.
Likewise, RSP's Ashish Gajurel won the election in Sindhuli 2 by getting 17,940 votes against his nearest rival Lekhnath Dahal of Nepali Communist, who secured 14,780 votes.
Oli congratulates Balen Shah on election victory
CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli congratulated Rastriya Swatantra Party senior leader Balen Shah on his election victory.
In a Facebook post, Oli wrote, “Balen Babu, congratulations on your victory!”
He also wished Shah a smooth five-year term and extended his best wishes.
