CPN-UML Seeks Fourth Consecutive Win in Baitadi as Rivals Eye Upset in Mountain District Election
Summary
CPN-UML aims for a fourth consecutive win in Baitadi's single constituency amid competition from new faces and rival parties including Nepali Congress, Nepal Communist Party, and Rastriya Prajatantra Party.
Key Points
- CPN-UML's Damodar Bhandari is seeking a fourth consecutive election victory in Baitadi district.
- The Nepal Communist Party nominated former UML leader Parmananda Bhatta as its candidate, creating a notable contest.
- Nepali Congress candidate Chatur Bahadur Chand is leveraging his sports leadership background in the election.
- Rastriya Prajatantra Party's candidate Bhupen Bahadur Chand, son of former PM Lokendra Bahadur Chand, has a celebrity image influencing the election.