In 2017 election of Tirahut Rural Municipality (Saptari district), candidate Hemanta Kumar Bahadkher of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,942 (33.63%) votes out of total votes of 8,747 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Bijaya Kumar Yadav of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RasJPN) who secured 2,104 (18.00%) of votes. The rest of 10 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 3,701 (21.16) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Tirtha Maya Mandal (khatwe) of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,740 (32.36%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Rekha Kumari Mehata of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RasJPN) secured 1,601 (14.29%) of votes and came in second position. Other 7 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,126 (24.37) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 182 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 110 (60.44%) males and 72 (39.56%) females. Moreover, there were total 38 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 62 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 30 females and 31 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Tirtha Maya Mandal (khatwe) of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,740 (32.36%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Rekha Kumari Mehata of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RasJPN) secured 1,601 (14.29%) of votes and came in second position. Other 7 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,126 (24.37) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 182 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 110 (60.44%) males and 72 (39.56%) females. Moreover, there were total 38 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 62 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 30 females and 31 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.