गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Changunarayan gets mayor from NC and deputy mayor from UML Politics Changunarayan gets mayor from NC and deputy mayor from UML KathmanduPati May 18, 2022 KATHMANDU – Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Jeewan Khatry has registered his victory as a mayor of Changunarayan municipality. He defeated Bina Bastola of CPN-UML by a narrow margin of votes. Khatry secured 9,550 votes to register his win while his close contender Bastola received 9,160 votes. Bastola who was the deputy mayor earlier has been defeated with a vote difference of 390 in the mayoral race this time. Likewise, UML candidate Ramesh Budhathoki has emerged victorious as deputy mayor. He obtained 11,107 votes while his arch-rival NC candidate Subhadra Kafle received 9,067 votes. Likewise, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) mayoral candidate Rabidnra Pratap Shah got 8,067 votes while Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP) candidate Keshab Prasad Timilsina secured 3,267 votes. Similarly, Manju Karki of RPP got 6,086 votes while NWPP’s Kalpana Lama received 3,374 votes in the race for deputy mayor. Write your comments RELATED NEWS RSP to hold first convention as statute changes take focus Government forms task force to resolve long-running Pathibhara cable car… CIAA summons former foreign minister in passport printing probe Minister informs HoR, Rs 88.33 billion budget allocated for Intensive… Education, sports sector in government’s top priority: Education Minister Pokharel UML Unveils ‘Mission Awakening’ to Mobilize Cadres for Local and… Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma6 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Longer conflict along China borders cannot be discounted, warns Indian Chief of Defence Staff Rawat China to provide additional aid worth five million Yuan to fight pandemic in Nepal Bibah Panchami further consolidates goodwill and tolerance: President Indian Ambassador Kwatra meets Foreign Secretary Paudyal Who Let the China Out- Is China’s peaceful rise possible? India, Nepal have decided to leave problems behind: Indian External Minister Jaishankar NC leader Poudel rules out possibility of early election Call to address negative effects of COVID-19 in construction sector