RSP Candidates Shrestha and Khanal Secure Win from Kathmandu

Summary

Rastriya Swatantra Party candidates Biraj Bhakta Shrestha and Shishir Khanal won the House of Representatives elections from Kathmandu constituencies 8 and 6 respectively.

Key Points
  • Rastriya Swatantra Party candidates Biraj Bhakta Shrestha and Shishir Khanal won from Kathmandu-8 and Kathmandu-6 respectively.
  • Shrestha won with 24,592 votes, defeating Nepali Communist Party's Suman Sayami who received 3,217 votes.
  • Shishir Khanal secured 27,719 votes beating Nepali Congress candidate Sabuj Baniya who got 6,647 votes.
  • Nepali Congress and CPN-UML candidates were significantly behind in their respective constituencies.
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