Rastriya Swatantra Party's Bishwaraj Pokharel Elected to House of Representatives in Okhaldhunga
Summary
Bishwaraj Pokharel of the Rastriya Swatantra Party has been elected to the House of Representatives from Okhaldhunga, narrowly defeating Nepali Congress's Kumar Luitel.
Key Points
- Bishwaraj Pokharel from Rastriya Swatantra Party was elected to the House of Representatives from Okhaldhunga.
- Pokharel won by a narrow margin of 5 votes against Nepali Congress candidate Kumar Luitel.
- Pokharel secured 13,953 votes while Luitel received 13,948 votes.
- Ambir Babu Gurung of Nepali Communist Party came in third and Asmita Thapa of CPN-UML came fourth.
