In 2017 election of Sidingba Rural Municipality (Taplejung district), candidate Nar Bahadur Kadariya of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,537 (52.53%) votes out of total votes of 4,830 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Man Bahadur Rai of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) who secured 2,293 (31.13%) of votes. The rest of 0 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined () of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Jeevan Kumar Tamling of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 2,034 (49.98%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Deu Bahadur Limbu (khudang) of Snghiy Loktantrik Rastriya Mnyk (SanLRF) secured 1,992 (32.63%) of votes and came in second position. Other 1 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 44 (0.54) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 106 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 69 (65.09%) males and 37 (34.91%) females. Moreover, there were total 21 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 43 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 19 females and 18 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Jeevan Kumar Tamling of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 2,034 (49.98%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Deu Bahadur Limbu (khudang) of Snghiy Loktantrik Rastriya Mnyk (SanLRF) secured 1,992 (32.63%) of votes and came in second position. Other 1 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 44 (0.54) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 106 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 69 (65.09%) males and 37 (34.91%) females. Moreover, there were total 21 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 43 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 19 females and 18 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.