Sonma Rural Municipality (Mahottari) Election Results 2017
In 2017 election of Sonma Rural Municipality (Mahottari district), candidate Raj Kumar Yadav of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 4,132 (37.19%) votes out of total votes of 11,110 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Nawal Kishor Raya Yadav of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 2,401 (15.75%) of votes. The rest of 11 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 4,577 (20.60) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Bibha Devi Shah of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 4,321 (35.83%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Pushpa Kumari Yadav of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 3,244 (19.80%) of votes and came in second position. Other 9 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,496 (18.64) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 263 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 168 (63.88%) males and 95 (36.12%) females. Moreover, there were total 63 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 89 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 43 females and 44 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Bibha Devi Shah of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 4,321 (35.83%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Pushpa Kumari Yadav of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 3,244 (19.80%) of votes and came in second position. Other 9 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,496 (18.64) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 263 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 168 (63.88%) males and 95 (36.12%) females. Moreover, there were total 63 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 89 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 43 females and 44 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
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Milan Karki
Milan Karki is a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), Management Consultant, Legal Analyst, Software Developer, Researcher & Writer based in New York, USA. He is operating investment advisory and management consulting firm in USA. He holds MBA from Canada, and currently studying Ph.D. in finance in USA. He has written several books in English and Nepali languages. He is originally from Nepal.
