KATHMANDU: Ganga Karki, the candidate of CPN-Maoist Center, has been elected to the House of Representatives (HoR) from Dolakha.

He defeated CPN-UML candidate Bal Krishna Siwakoti.

While Karki garnered 36,799 votes, UML’s Siwakoti secured 36,482 votes.

Karki won the election by a margin of 317 votes.

A total of 84,448 votes were counted in Dolakha.