POKHARA: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leader Bhagwati Neupane has been elected National Assembly (NA) member from Gandaki Province on Thursday.

Neupane got elected under the women’s category receiving 3,366 votes. She defeated Bimala Gauchhan of the Nepali Congress (NC) by a margin of 1,020 votes.

Gauchhan received 2,340 votes.