Rastriya Swatantra Party’s Balen Shah leads in Jhapa-5

Summary

Rastriya Swatantra Party’s Balen Shah leads early vote counting in Jhapa-5 constituency with 814 votes, ahead of CPN-UML candidate KP Sharma Oli who has 384 votes.

Key Points
  • Early vote counting in Jhapa-5 shows Balen Shah of Rastriya Swatantra Party leading.
  • Balen Shah has secured 814 votes from Basbari and Moti School polling centres.
  • CPN-UML candidate and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli is in second place with 384 votes.
  • Votes counted so far are from Basbari School (A and B) in Kamal Rural Municipality and Moti School (A and B) in Gauradaha Rural Municipality.
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