Rukesh Ranjith won from Bhaktapur-1, Prem Suwal lost
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- Sat, 7 March 2026
Kathmandu. Rukesh Ranjith of Rashtriya Swatantra Party RSVP has won as a member of the House of Representatives from Bhaktapur Constituency No-1. According to the final results, he got 33,436 votes. His closest competitor, Prem Suwal of the Nepal Labor Farmers Party, CPN-CPM, was defeated by getting 28,147 votes.
According to Election Commission, Kiran Neupane of Nepali Congress got 4,282 votes while Som Prasad Mishra of CPN 9UML0 got 3,721 votes. Before this, Suwal of Nemkipa was continuously winning.
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