Nepali Congress leader Tek Bahadur Gurung has secured victory in Manang, winning 2,415 votes in the ongoing parliamentary election count.

His nearest rival, Yashoda Gurung (Subedi) of the Nepali Communist Party, received 454 votes, leaving Gurung with a margin of 1,961 votes.

Ram Bahadur Ghale of the Mangol National Organisation came third with nine votes.