UML’s victorious start, Ghale’s victory in Chame’s chairmanship

KATHMANDU: MAY. 14 – Lokendra Bahadur Ghale of the CPN-UML has been elected chairperson of the Chame Rural Municipality in Manang district. With 320 votes, he was re-elected, chairperson.

Tshering Dhwarje Lama of the Nepali Congress received 279 votes. Ghale was previously the chairperson of Chame Rural Municipality.

With 325 votes, Mingmar Dolma Lama of the Nepali Congress was elected vice-chairperson of Chame Rural Municipality. Ashakumari Gurung of the UML received only 274 votes.