Rastriya Prajatantra Party Candidate Gyanendra Shahi Takes Commanding Lead in Jumla Vote Count

Jumla. In the preliminary results of the ongoing vote counting in Jumla, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) candidate Gyanendra Shahi has established a wide lead.

Shahi has secured a strong position as the counting of wards in Kanakasundari Rural Municipality is nearing completion.

With a total of 2,788 votes counted so far from Kanakasundari Rural Municipality Wards 1, 2, 3, and 4, Shahi has secured 1,458 votes, maintaining the first position. According to the preliminary results, he is leading his closest competitor by more than 700 votes.

According to the current vote counting details, CPN candidate Naresh Bhandari is in second place with 757 votes. He is trailing Shahi by 701 votes.

Similarly, Nepali Congress candidate Deep Bahadur Shahi is in third place with 349 votes. Among other competitors, Shantilal Mahat has received 112 votes, while Binita Kathayat has received 23 votes.

The Office of the Chief Election Officer stated that 74 votes have been declared invalid so far during the counting process.

In the election held on Thursday, a total of 71,739 voters were registered in Jumla district.

The Election Office stated that 40,897 votes were cast among them.

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