In 2017 election of Bhageshwor Rural Municipality (Dadeldhura district), candidate Kaushila Kumari Bhatt of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,007 (41.73%) votes out of total votes of 4,809 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Bishnu Bahadur Thakurathi of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) who secured 1,844 (27.05%) of votes. The rest of 3 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 958 (9.96) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Padma Bahadur Bohara of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,048 (44.31%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Kamala Devi Mali of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 1,687 (25.29%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 887 (9.60) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 102 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 63 (61.76%) males and 39 (38.24%) females. Moreover, there were total 22 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 36 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 17 females and 17 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Padma Bahadur Bohara of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,048 (44.31%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Kamala Devi Mali of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 1,687 (25.29%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 887 (9.60) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 102 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 63 (61.76%) males and 39 (38.24%) females. Moreover, there were total 22 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 36 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 17 females and 17 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.