In 2017 election of Sunarya Rural Municipality (Baitadi district), candidate Bir Bahadur Bista of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,361 (37.95%) votes out of total votes of 6,222 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Narendra Bahadur Bista of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) who secured 2,276 (26.52%) of votes. The rest of 4 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 1,585 (12.74) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Lila Kumari Bista of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,304 (37.93%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Bhagrathi Bohara of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,187 (26.10%) of votes and came in second position. Other 2 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,584 (13.04) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 174 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 105 (60.34%) males and 69 (39.66%) females. Moreover, there were total 37 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 65 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 32 females and 30 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Lila Kumari Bista of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,304 (37.93%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Bhagrathi Bohara of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,187 (26.10%) of votes and came in second position. Other 2 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,584 (13.04) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 174 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 105 (60.34%) males and 69 (39.66%) females. Moreover, there were total 37 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 65 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 32 females and 30 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.