Rastriya Swatantra Party Candidate Widens Lead in Rupandehi-2 House of Representatives Race

Ratopati March 06, 2026

Rastriya Swatantra Party Candidate Widens Lead in Rupandehi-2 House of Representatives Race

Butwal. In the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives election in Rupandehi Constituency Number 2, the candidate from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Sulabh Kharel, has further widened his lead.

According to the latest vote tally, with 24,928 votes counted so far, Kharel has secured 16,788 votes.

His closest competitor, former Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel of CPN-UML, is trailing by more than 13,000 votes. The CPN-UML candidate Paudel is in second place with 3,517 votes.

The candidate from the Nepali Congress, Chunna Prasad Sharma Paudel, has received 2,264 votes, while the candidate from the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), Bishwadip Pandey, has secured 463 votes.

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