Prime Minister and President of the Nepali Congress Sher Bahadur Deuba is ahead of his nearest competitor by 3,214 votes in the election held for the post of member of the House of Representatives from Dadeldhura.

Deuba has received 6,880 votes as of 12:25pm on Tuesday. His closest competitor, an independent candidate, Sagar Dhakal, has received 3,666 votes.

Likewise, the Nepali Congress BP party's Karna Bahadur Malla has got 1,932 votes.