In 2017 election of Chhatradev Rural Municipality (Arghakhanchi district), candidate Lekhnath Pokharel of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 6,167 (50.19%) votes out of total votes of 12,287 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Rishi Ram Adhikari of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) who secured 5,065 (27.45%) of votes. The rest of 3 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 1,055 (4.29) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Tulasi Devi Shrestha of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 6,190 (50.77%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Mani Panthi of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 4,616 (25.11%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,387 (5.69) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 155 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 94 (60.65%) males and 61 (39.35%) females. Moreover, there were total 31 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 59 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 31 females and 24 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Tulasi Devi Shrestha of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 6,190 (50.77%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Mani Panthi of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 4,616 (25.11%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,387 (5.69) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 155 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 94 (60.65%) males and 61 (39.35%) females. Moreover, there were total 31 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 59 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 31 females and 24 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.