- Monday, 16 May 2022
NC wins chair and vice-chair in Raghuganga
Nepali Congress (NC candidates have emerged victorious as the chairperson and vice-chairperson of Raghuganga Rural Municipality in Myagdi district.
Vote counting resumes at Bethanchowk Rural Municipality after 19 hours
According to the decision, only authorized persons will be allowed in the vote-counting place; mobile phones will be restricted, and political parties' representatives will be allowed in the number mentioned as in the Commission's rules.
Of 21 Wards' result in Dhading: Maoist Center 7, NC 6, UML 5
Out of the total 104 Wards of 13 local levels in Dhading, the final result of the vote-counting of 21 Wards has been made public.
Maoist Center candidate elected Chair while NC's vice-Chair in Tanjakot RM
Prem Bahadur Singh, assistant returning officer of the rural municipality, informed that Jaisi and Thapa have been elected.
Maoist Center candidates elected in 4 Wards, NC's in 2 Wards in Sanibheri RM
By Raju Lamechane, West-Rukum, May 15: CPN (Maoist Center) candidates have been elected the Ward Chair in four wards while Nepali Congress candidates have been elected the Ward Chair in two wards of the Sanibheri Rural Municipality in West Rukum district.So far, the vote counting of 6 wards has been completed, according to the office of the returning officer. Maoist Center candidates got elected in Wards 1, 2, 3 and 6 while NC candidates got the victory in Wards 4 and 5.
Vote counting resumes in Bharatpur, settling dispute over stamp
An all-party meeting held to settle the dispute decided to approve the vote if the plus area of the swastika sign is clear on the election symbol.
NC secures Chair, Vice Chair posts in Tamankhola Rural Municipality
The ruling five parties had fielded their candidates for the local level forging an electoral alliance, but Budha and Chhantyal had objected to the electoral alliance, fielding themselves as chairperson and vice-chairpersons respectively.
CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate elected chair of Naumule Rural Municipality
Subedi garnered 3,200 votes to win in the local level election held on May 13. His nearest rival from Nepali Congress (NC) Bhade Buda Magar secured 2,544 votes. Budha Magar is also the outgoing Chairperson of the same municipality.
Reelection held at six polling centre of four local levels today
Reelection took place at center-2 (Dakneshowri Municipality in Saptari district), center-1 (each at Raskot and Pachaljharana Rural Municipalities in Kalikot) and center-2 (Jayaprithivi Municipality in Bajhang), according to the Election Commission. The EC said that security was tightened at the polling centers. Of the postponed election in various 85 polling centers, a date had been set for reelection in 19.
EC for expediting vote counting, urges Govt. to deploy employees
The EC has urged the federal as well as provincial governments to prioritise deploying the employees for the task of vote counting so that the task is completed in time.
CPN (Maoist Center) candidates elecetd in Thwang Chair, Vice-Chair
Maoist Center candidate for the Chairman of the RM, Rhishikeshav Budhamagar 'Sabin', secured 2,122 votes to get elected while his nearest rival Darjit Rokamagar, an independent candidate supported by the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML), got 1505 votes.
Limi's ballot boxes airlifted to counting center on third day
Ganesh Khadka, Chief of Barah Dal Company, Rani Ban, said that the ballot boxes from three polling stations in Limi have been transported to the Rural Municipality center Yalwang by a NA Helicopter for counting.
Independent candidate continues to lead vote tally in Kathmandu metropolis
Independent candidate for the post of mayor in the local level election, Balendra Saha, continues to lead in the vote tally.
