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Balen Shah takes commanding early lead in Jhapa-5
Rastriya Swatantra Party senior leader ahead of CPN-UML’s KP Sharma Oli in preliminary count.bookmark
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Published at : March 6, 2026
Updated at : March 6, 2026 07:09
Jhapa
Rastriya Swatantra Party senior leader Balen Shah has taken a commanding lead over CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli in Jhapa-5.
Out of 2,303 votes counted so far, Shah has secured 1,476 votes, while Oli has received 384 votes.
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