Rastriya Swatantra Party's Balen Shah Secures Victory in Jhapa-5 Constituency
Summary
Balen Shah of Rastriya Swatantra Party has secured victory in the Jhapa-5 constituency with a significant lead over CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli.
Key Points
- Balen Shah from Rastriya Swatantra Party is leading in Jhapa-5 constituency vote count.
- Balen Shah has secured 47,779 votes, significantly ahead of KP Sharma Oli's 12,699 votes.
- Total votes cast in Jhapa-5 constituency were 106,000, with 31,000 votes still to be counted.
- Balen Shah's lead is large enough that he will win even if all remaining votes go to KP Sharma Oli.
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