In 2017 election of Balan-Bihul Rural Municipality (Saptari district), candidate Dayananda Goeit of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,238 (29.15%) votes out of total votes of 7,678 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Jitendra Kumar Yadav of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 1,322 (13.33%) of votes. The rest of 7 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 4,118 (26.82) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Rubi Gupta of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 1,802 (24.37%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Bimala Devi Yadav of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RasJPN) secured 1,623 (17.65%) of votes and came in second position. Other 7 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 3,970 (26.84) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 196 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 114 (58.16%) males and 82 (41.84%) females. Moreover, there were total 44 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 67 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 34 females and 33 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Rubi Gupta of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 1,802 (24.37%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Bimala Devi Yadav of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RasJPN) secured 1,623 (17.65%) of votes and came in second position. Other 7 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 3,970 (26.84) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 196 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 114 (58.16%) males and 82 (41.84%) females. Moreover, there were total 44 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 67 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 34 females and 33 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.