Kathmandu, May 20
In Surkhet’s Simta Rural Municipality, CPN-UML candidates for chairman and vice-chairman
were elected.
Yen Bahadur Chand has been elected as the chairman by getting 6,170 votes against his rival Birendra Rawat of Nepali Congress, who got 5,852 votes.
Similarly, Goma Sharma was elected as vice-chair with 6,091 votes, defeating Chitra Bahadur Hamal of the Maoist Center, who received 5,311 votes.
