KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress’ mayoral candidate Chiribabu Maharjan has been re-elected the mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City.
Maharjan received 42,948 votes against his nearest rival CPN-UML’s Harikrishna Byanjankar’s 23,993 votes.
As for the deputy mayor, UML candidate Manjali Shakya Bajracharya has been elected by defeating Baburaj Bajracharya of the CPN-Maoist Center.
Manjali got 24,561 votes while Baburaj got 17,536 votes.
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer is making a formal announcement shortly.
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