Lahan, May 24 (RSS): CPN (UML) candidates have won the
mayor and deputy mayor posts in Golbazaar municipality of Siraha district in
the May 13 local level election.
As per the latest results of the
vote counting concluded this morning, Shyam Kumar Shrestha has been elected the
mayor while Manti Saha the deputy mayor.
Shrestha secured 7,908 votes while his closest contender Devnath Saha of the CPN (Maoist Center) polled 5,701 votes.
Manti Saha was elected the deputy
mayor with 7,703 votes as against 5,643 bagged by her nearest competitor Resham
Kumari Thapa of the CPN (Maoist Center).
The UML has won ward chair post in
six wards, the Nepali Congress in three wards, the Maoist Center and Janata
Samajbadi Party in two wards each out of the total 13 wards of the
municipality.
With this the final results of the
vote counting has been concluded in all the 17 local levels in Siraha district,
the Office of the Chief Election Officer said.