Tight Race in Sindhuli-1: CPN-UML Leads by Narrow Margin Over RSP Candidate

Ratopati March 07, 2026

Tight Race in Sindhuli-1: CPN-UML Leads by Narrow Margin Over RSP Candidate

Kathmandu. A fierce competition is observed in Sindhuli-1 between CPN-UML, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and Nepali Congress. CPN-UML candidate Pradip Kumar Katuwal has secured 13,940 votes, while RSP's Dhanendra Karki is trailing by a slim margin of 396 votes, having garnered 13,644 votes.

Nepali Congress candidate Ujjwal Prasad Baral is following Katuwal and Karki with 12,753 votes.

In the same constituency, CPN candidate Dekendra Prasad Subedi received 3,938 votes, Shram Sanskriti Party's Nim Bahadur Moktan received 1,733 votes, Ujyalo Nepal Party's Moti Lal Tamang received 437 votes, Rastriya Prajatantra Party's Ram Narayan Adhikari received 431 votes, Mongol National Organization's Som Bahadur Ghale received 154 votes, CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Sushil Hamal received 145 votes, Rastriya Parivartan Party's Santosh Kumar Sunuwar received 125 votes, Nepal Workers' and Peasants' Party's Rajendra Bakhunchhe received 22 votes, and independent candidate Amrit Bahadur Bishwakarma received 22 votes.

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