Congress opens win account, Yogesh Gauchan triumphs in Mustang

Summary

Nepali Congress candidate Yogesh Gauchan Thakali wins Mustang parliamentary seat with 3,307 votes, defeating CPN-UML's Indradhara Bista.

Key Points
  • Nepali Congress candidate Yogesh Gauchan Thakali won the Mustang parliamentary election.
  • Gauchan received 3,307 votes, defeating CPN-UML’s Indradhara Bista who secured 1,806 votes.
  • Yogesh Gauchan is a former member of the dissolved House of Representatives and son of former minister Romi Gauchan.
  • Rastriya Swatantra Party candidates lead in 60 constituencies, while CPN-UML and Nepali Congress lead in eight and five constituencies respectively.
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