NC and UML win races for chief and deputy chief of Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality respectively

DHADING, May 18: Nepali Congress candidate Binod Timilsena has won the race for chief of Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality with 5954 votes, compared to 5930 votes for his closest rival UML candidate Ram Prasad Adhikari.

By Shankar Shrestha

However, UML candidate Januka Simkhada has been elected deputy chief of Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality with 5779 votes, compared to 4894 votes for her closest rival Maoist Center candidate Bishnu Kumar Shrestha.

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