Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party candidate Sunil Prajapati has been reelected as the mayor of Bhaktapur Municipality.

Prajapati secured 29,252 votes while his closest rival Ram Prasad Kasula of the Nepali Congress got 3,407 votes.

Likewise, Rajani Joshi of the same party was victorious with 29,759 votes for the deputy mayor position. Her closest rival CPN-UML’s Ranjana Kharbuja garnered 2,988 votes.