RSP’s Bishwaraj Pokharel wins Okhaldhunga by five votes
Summary
Bishwaraj Pokharel of the Rastriya Swatantra Party won the Okhaldhunga seat in the House of Representatives elections by a narrow margin of five votes over Nepali Congress's Kumar Luitel.
Key Points
- Bishwaraj Pokharel of Rastriya Swatantra Party elected from Okhaldhunga.
- Pokharel received 13,953 votes.
- Kumar Luitel of Nepali Congress narrowly lost with 13,948 votes.
- The margin of victory was just five votes.