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Lingden defeats NC leader Sitaula ni Jhapa-3
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) candidate Rajendra Lingden has emerged victorious in Jhapa-3.
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Published at : December 10, 2017
Updated at : December 10, 2017 15:05
Kathmandu
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) candidate Rajendra Lingden has emerged victorious in Jhapa-3.
He defeated Nepali Congress (NC) leader Krishna Prasad Sitaula with a margin of 13,458 votes.
Ligden mustered 44,614 votes while Sitaula garnered 31156 votes.
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