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Gokarna Bista secures victory in Gulmi for the fourth time
CPN-UML's Bista received 28,476 votes to secure a win over Ram Kumari Jhankri of the CPN (Unified Socialist).
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Published at : November 23, 2022
Updated at : November 23, 2022 13:24
Kathmandu
CPN-UML secretary Gokarna Bista has been re-elected to the House of Representatives from his home district Gulmi for the fourth time.
Bista secured 28,476 votes to secure a victory in Gulmi-2. His closest competitor Ram Kumari Jhakri of the CPN (Unified Socialist) stood second with 26,442 votes.
Bista had won elections from Gulmi in 1999, 2013, and 2017.
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