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Budhanilakantha sees 308 candidates vying for various positions
Budhanilakantha, April 28 (RSS): A total of 308 candidates have
filed their nominations for various positions in Budhanilakantha Municipality
of Kathmandu for the May 13 elections.
In the position of Mayor, 15
candidates have filed nominations while 6 are contesting for the post of deputy
mayor. Likewise, there are 71 candidates for the post of ward chairperson, 54
for women ward members, 48 for Dalit women members and 114 for members under
open category, according to Budhanilkantha Municipality Election Officer
Chamila Bhattarai.
Budhanilkantha has a total of 13
wards. In Budhanilkantha, Nepali Congress has nominated Binod Chalise as mayor
and Ramila Wagle as deputy mayor, while Mitharam Adhikari as mayor and Anita
Lama as deputy mayor are contesting from CPN (UML). Furthermore, Dambar Prasad
Adhikari as mayor and Kamala Gautam as deputy mayor are contesting from CPN
(Maoist Center).
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