In 2017 election of Pathibhara Yangwarak Rural Municipality (Taplejung district), candidate Keshar Kumar Subba of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,517 (51.17%) votes out of total votes of 4,919 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Ram Bahadur Limbu of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 2,181 (29.33%) of votes. The rest of 1 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 221 (2.25) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Ran Maya Gurung of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,474 (57.79%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Netra Prasad Neupane of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 1,547 (22.90%) of votes and came in second position. Other 1 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 260 (3.04) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 86 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 56 (65.12%) males and 30 (34.88%) females. Moreover, there were total 19 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 33 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 15 females and 13 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Ran Maya Gurung of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,474 (57.79%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Netra Prasad Neupane of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 1,547 (22.90%) of votes and came in second position. Other 1 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 260 (3.04) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 86 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 56 (65.12%) males and 30 (34.88%) females. Moreover, there were total 19 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 33 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 15 females and 13 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.