Candidate Secures 43 Votes After Withdrawing Candidacy in Baglung-2 By-Election

Summary

In the Baglung-2 by-election, candidate Padam Bahadur Kunwar withdrew and supported Nepali Congress' Tekraj Paudel, yet still received 43 votes. The election featured 12 candidates with varying vote counts across multiple parties.

Key Points
  • Padam Bahadur Kunwar withdrew his candidacy in Baglung Constituency No. 2 and supported Nepali Congress candidate Tekraj Paudel.
  • Despite withdrawal, Kunwar received 43 votes in the election.
  • The by-election had 12 candidates from various parties contesting for votes.
  • Security deposits of eight candidates in the constituency were forfeited.
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