In 2017 election of Tarakhola Rural Municipality (Baglung district), candidate Prakash Gharti Magar of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 3,350 (69.75%) votes out of total votes of 4,803 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Danda Pani Kandel of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 956 (11.73%) of votes. The rest of 2 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 497 (5.17) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Dil Kumari Pun of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 3,015 (63.90%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Sanjaya Kumar Shrestha of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 858 (11.10%) of votes and came in second position. Other 2 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 845 (8.96) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 89 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 55 (61.80%) males and 34 (38.20%) females. Moreover, there were total 17 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 34 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 18 females and 12 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Dil Kumari Pun of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 3,015 (63.90%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Sanjaya Kumar Shrestha of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 858 (11.10%) of votes and came in second position. Other 2 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 845 (8.96) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 89 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 55 (61.80%) males and 34 (38.20%) females. Moreover, there were total 17 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 34 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 18 females and 12 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.