KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepali Congress candidate Santosh Chalise has won the mayoral election for Gokaneshwar Municipality. Chalise has secured 9,009 votes.
His closest rival UML candidate Punya Prasad Chaulagain has garnered 7,595 votes.
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Maoist Center candidate TR Nepal is in the third position.
Likewise, for the deputy mayoral post, NC candidate Shanti Nepal is ahead with 8, 595 votes while CPN-UML candidate Shanti Shrestha is in the second position. Maoist Center candidate is trailing way behind with 2,203 votes.
The total number of votes at Gokaneshwar Municipality is 29,000.
