GORKHA, May 17: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Hom Bahadur Rana has been elected as chief of Gandaki Rural Municipality. He secured 4,138 votes while his closest rival Maoist Center’s Dipak Timalsina got 3,863 votes.
With this vote count results, NC has won elections in two rural municipalities. The vote count is underway in the rest of the local units.