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Karna Singh Saud of NC elected chairperson of Shivanath Rural Municipality, Baitadi
Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Karna Singh Saud has been elected chairperson of the Shivanath Rural Municipality, Baitadi.
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Published at : July 1, 2017
Updated at : July 1, 2017 13:26
Kathmandu
Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Karna Singh Saud has been elected chairperson of the Shivanath Rural Municipality, Baitadi.
He defeated Bharat Madai of CPN-UML to become chairperson of the Shivanath Rural Municipality.
Saud accumulated 2, 351 votes while Madai garnered 2, 314 votes.
Likewise, Kushma Chand of NC has been elected vice-chair of the rural municipality.
She defeated Jhapu Mahat of NC. Chand mustered 2, 368 votes while Mahat obtained 2,124 votes.
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