गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Deuba reelected NC President Politics Deuba reelected NC President KathmanduPati December 15, 2021 KATHMANDU – Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has been reelected NC President through the NC 14th General Convention. He has thrashed his closest contender Dr Shekhar Koirala with a wide margin of 878 votes. He has acquired 2,733 votes while Dr Koirala 1,855 votes. Out of the total 4,743 voters, 4,623 votes were cast in the re-election that took place on Tuesday, according to the party central election committee. A total of 35 votes were nullified. The vote count started at 3:30 pm on Tuesday night and concluded at 9 pm the same night. Now, Deuba will lead the party leadership for two consecutive terms. The re-election took place as per the party statute after five presidential candidates failed to get more than 50 percent votes on Monday. According to the party statute, in case of candidates failing to acquire more than 50 percent votes, the top candidates will fight in re-election. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Switzerland invites Nepal to 2027 AI summit NDRRMA seeks proposals for temporary flood housing Finance Minister seeks $1 Billion World Bank support Government plans to drain four high-altitude lakes Home Minister warns action against misuse of state secrets Nepal Home Minister Gurung to visit India for BIMSTEC meeting Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey