From mayoral contender to MP: Ranju Darshana wins Kathmandu-1
Summary
Ranju Darshana of the Rastriya Swatantra Party has won the Kathmandu-1 parliamentary seat, marking her first electoral victory after previously running for Kathmandu mayor.
Key Points
- Ranju Darshana won the Kathmandu-1 seat in the House of Representatives with 15,455 votes.
- She represents the Rastriya Swatantra Party and this is her first electoral victory.
- Darshana began her political career at 17 with the Bibeksheel Nepali Party and is known for advocating alternative politics.
- She previously ran for mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City in 2017 and finished third.
