Congress candidate Khadka wins Surkhet-1

Summary

Bishnu Bahadur Khadka of the Nepali Congress has won the Surkhet-1 House of Representatives seat, defeating CPN-UML candidate Dhruba Bahadur Shahi.

Key Points
  • Bishnu Bahadur Khadka of Nepali Congress won the Surkhet-1 parliamentary seat.
  • Khadka defeated CPN-UML candidate Dhruba Bahadur Shahi by a margin of over 8,000 votes.
  • Khadka received 26,897 votes, while Shahi got 18,890 votes.
  • Tek Bahadur Singh Thakuri of Rastriya Swatantra Party came third with 14,729 votes.
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