Kathmandu, 9 March: Leader of Nepali Congress (NC) Ram Chandra Paudel has been elected as the President of Nepal.
The joint candidate of NC, CPN (Maoist Center), Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP), CPN (Unified Socialist), Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP), Janamat Party, Rastriya Janamorcha and Nagarik Unmukti Party has defeated CPN-UML Vice-chairman Subash Chandra Nembang in the election held this afternoon.
Paudel secured 33,802 votes from 214 federal and 352 provincial lawmakers while his opponent Nembang received 15,518 votes from 96 federal and 162 provincial lawmakers.
People’s News Monitoring Service
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