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RSP’s Shambhu Yadav wins Siraha-3 seat
Yadav defeats nearest rival Lilanath Shrestha of UML by over 22,000 votes.
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Binay Aazad
Published at : March 8, 2026
Updated at : March 8, 2026 09:13
Siraha
Shambhu Yadav of the Rastriya Swatantra Party has been elected to the House of Representatives from Siraha-3, securing 32,249 votes.
His nearest rival, Lilanath Shrestha of CPN-UML, received 10,156 votes. Bishwanath Sah of the NCP garnered 9,942 votes, while Shubhash Chandra Yadav of Nepali Congress got 9,879 votes.
Binay Aazad
Binay Aazad is Siraha correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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