Independent and New Parties Surge Ahead of Established Figures in Koshi Province Vote Count
Summary
In the Koshi Province vote count, the Rastriya Swatantra Party and Shram Sanskriti Party are leading in multiple constituencies, surpassing established political figures including CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli.
Key Points
- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leads in all five constituencies of Jhapa, six in Morang, all four in Sunsari, and Udayapur-1.
- RSP candidates are defeating prominent political leaders including KP Sharma Oli and former ministers from major parties.
- Shram Sanskriti Party leads in several constituencies such as Ilam-2, Bhojpur, Udayapur-2, and Panchthar.
- Strong contest observed between CPN (Maoist Centre) and CPN-UML in Taplejung and other regions, with ongoing vote counting in some areas.
