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 PM Oli extends Teej festival best wishes Festivals are our identity, our pride, says NC President Deuba CPN (UML)-NC alliance to end national crisis: Shankar Pokhrel Active participation of all to end human trafficking must: PM… Home Minister Lekhak urges not to doubt between NC-UML agreement Prime Minister Oli insists on collective efforts to promote universal… Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar3 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA4 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities5 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system6 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 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 What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more