In 2017 election of Sarkegad Rural Municipality (Humla district), candidate Krishna Rokaya of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 1,920 (51.39%) votes out of total votes of 3,736 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Mangal Bahadur Shahi of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 1,775 (31.38%) of votes. The rest of 2 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 41 (0.55) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Joshi Dhami of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 1,845 (57.21%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Chanda Phadera of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 1,172 (23.12%) of votes and came in second position. Other 2 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 208 (3.22) of votes.

As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 139 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 90 (64.75%) males and 49 (35.25%) females. Moreover, there were total 30 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 58 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 23 females and 20 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Joshi Dhami of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 1,845 (57.21%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Chanda Phadera of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 1,172 (23.12%) of votes and came in second position. Other 2 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 208 (3.22) of votes.

As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 139 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 90 (64.75%) males and 49 (35.25%) females. Moreover, there were total 30 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 58 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 23 females and 20 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.