KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress is expected to announce the complete results of the ongoing vote count for its Central Working Committee elections by Thursday night.
Raju Katuwal, secretary of the election committee, said all results would be made public by Thursday night.
According to Katuwal, results have already been announced for several positions, including party president, vice-presidents, general secretaries, and Dalit, open, women’s and Muslim joint general secretaries.
Vote counting for the Nepalese People’s Relations Committees and various professional groups has also been completed, Katuwal said. He noted that the counting process has been considerably faster this time compared to the previous general convention.
Gagan Kumar Thapa has already been elected party president. Bishwaprakash Sharma was elected senior vice-president, while Pushpa Bhusal was elected women’s vice-president unopposed.
Dr Chandrakant Bhandari and engineer Madhu Acharya have been elected open-category vice-presidents, while Binod Kumar Chaudhary has been elected inclusive vice-president.
Similarly, Pradip Paudel and Uday Shumsher Rana have been elected open-category general secretaries, while Dila Sangraula has been elected women’s general secretary.
The final results for Central Working Committee members under various clusters have also been announced. However, vote counting for general secretary and central member positions in some clusters is still underway, according to the election committee.
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