Janamat Party chair CK Raut is leading with 629 votes in Saptari-2 as per the initial results of the vote counting.

Raut is followed by Jaya Prakash Thakur of Loktantrik Samajbadi Party garnering 169 votes while Janata Samajbadi Party chair Upendra Yadav has stood third with 59 votes as of 12pm on Monday.