Biraj Bhakta Shrestha wins back-to-back in Kathmandu-8
Summary
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha of Rastriya Swatantra Party has won a consecutive term in Kathmandu-8 constituency with 24,592 votes, outperforming candidates from CPN, Nepali Congress, and CPN-UML.
Key Points
- Biraj Bhakta Shrestha won the Kathmandu Constituency No. 8 seat in parliament for a second term.
- He received 24,592 votes, leading significantly over his competitors.
- CPN candidate Suman Sayami came second with 3,217 votes, followed by Nepali Congress candidate Sapana Rajbhandari with 2,835 votes.
- Shrestha had previously served as Minister for Youth and Sports and won the same seat in the 2022 elections.
