Balen was elected in Jhapa-5 with a margin of about 50,000 votes
-
Media Baaji
- Sat, 7 March 2026
Kathmandu. RSVP senior leader Balen Shah has been elected from Jhapa region number 5. According to the final results, Balen was elected with 68,348 votes. He defeated former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is also the Chairman of CPN-UML.
UML President Oli received 18724 votes. There was a difference of 49,614 votes between them. Jhapa-5 was at the center of most discussions in this year's elections. With Balen Shah, the former mayor of Kathmandu metropolis, contesting with Oli in this area has been discussed.
Express
Related News
Shyamakrishna Khadgi's candidacy for Congress president
Kathmandu. Shyamakrishna Khadgi has registered his candidacy for the post of the President of Nepali Congress. Khadgi, who is a representative from Kathmandu Region No. 6, reached the National Assembly during the 15th Congress and registered his c...
This time, the commission's policy is to use materials produced in Nepal in the election
Kathmandu. The Election Commission has adopted a policy of using materials produced in Nepal as much as possible for the upcoming House of Representatives elections. In order to make the elections economical and transparent and to encourage the us...
Revati Gurung became the Member of Parliament of Lumbini
Kathmandu. The Lumbini State Assembly has been completed. On Monday, Revathi Gurung was appointed to the vacant seat after the death of Sarita Pun, who became a proportional member of parliament from UML in August. Gur...
Pooja, who is not a winner even after getting more votes in the RSP, will go to the Supreme Court
Kathmandu. Pooja Bastola, who did not win in the election of the central member of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party RSVP, has gone to the Supreme Court. Pooja has decided to file a petition in the Supreme Court for justice saying that she has been wr...
Prime Minister Karki asked the minister active in party activities to resign
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Sushila Karki has asked the minister who is active in joining political parties and preparing to contest elections to resign. In an informal discussion at the cabinet meeting held on Monday, Prime Minister Karki said that...
Midwest University student organization repealed !
mediabaaji.com, Kathmandu. With the decision of the Prime Minister Balen Shah-led government to abolish student organizations in universities, its effects are beginning to be seen. In support of that decision, the active National Democratic Stude...