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Bina Magar elected with wide margin from Kanchanpur-1
CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate Bina Magar has been elected to federal parliament from Kanchanpur-1. She defeated her nearest rival candidate Dewan Singh Bista of Nepali Congress (NC) by a margin of 19248 votes.bookmark
Published at : December 11, 2017
Updated at : December 11, 2017 20:12
Kathmandu
CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate Bina Magar has been elected to federal parliament from Kanchanpur-1. She defeated her nearest rival candidate Dewan Singh Bista of Nepali Congress (NC) by a margin of 19248 votes.
Magar secured 38467 votes against Bista’s 19219 votes.
Bina is daughter-in-law of CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal. She was married to late Prakash. Prakash died of cardiac arrest on November 19.
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