In 2017 election of Baragadhi Rural Municipality (Bara district), candidate Devdatta Bachhad Tharu of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,618 (27.36%) votes out of total votes of 9,569 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Ashok Kumar Jayaswal of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) who secured 2,555 (20.96%) of votes. The rest of 8 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 4,396 (22.97) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Laxmi Devi Raya of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,580 (27.95%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Chandrawati Chaudhari of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,454 (20.78%) of votes and came in second position. Other 5 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,196 (22.73) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 219 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 132 (60.27%) males and 87 (39.73%) females. Moreover, there were total 42 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 82 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 39 females and 39 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Laxmi Devi Raya of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,580 (27.95%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Chandrawati Chaudhari of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,454 (20.78%) of votes and came in second position. Other 5 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,196 (22.73) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 219 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 132 (60.27%) males and 87 (39.73%) females. Moreover, there were total 42 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 82 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 39 females and 39 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.