Balendra Shah extends lead against KP Oli in Jhapa-5

Summary

Balendra Shah of Rastriya Swatantra Party leads significantly over CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli in Jhapa-5 during ongoing vote counting for parliamentary elections.

Key Points
  • Balendra Shah has extended his lead in Jhapa-5 in parliamentary elections.
  • Balendra Shah secured 13,654 votes so far.
  • KP Sharma Oli has received 3,011 votes, trailing by 10,643 votes behind Shah.
  • Samir Tamang of the Shram Sanskriti Party is in third place with 1,517 votes.
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