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Maoist Centre opens account in federal polls with win in Sindhuli-2
Lekhnath Dahal secured 27,517 votes to become a House of Representatives member from the Maoist party.
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Published at : November 23, 2022
Updated at : November 23, 2022 12:44
CPN (Maoist Centre) has won its first House of Representatives (HoR) seat.
Lekhnath Dahal from the party won the polls in Sindhuli-2 with 27,517 votes. His closest competitor Manoj Jung Thapa of CPN-UML secured 21,687 votes.
Meanwhile, Anoj Kumar Dahal of Rastriya Swatantra Party stood distant third with 1,553 votes.
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