In 2017 election of Hima Rural Municipality (Jumla district), candidate Raj Bahadur Shahi of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 1,317 (33.73%) votes out of total votes of 3,905 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Bhai Bahadur Rokaya of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) who secured 1,314 (25.16%) of votes. The rest of 3 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 1,274 (16.31) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Himali Rokaya of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 1,327 (33.48%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Chukki Shahi of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 1,185 (22.40%) of votes and came in second position. Other 4 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,452 (18.31) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 143 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 92 (64.34%) males and 51 (35.66%) females. Moreover, there were total 29 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 58 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 26 females and 19 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Himali Rokaya of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 1,327 (33.48%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Chukki Shahi of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 1,185 (22.40%) of votes and came in second position. Other 4 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,452 (18.31) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 143 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 92 (64.34%) males and 51 (35.66%) females. Moreover, there were total 29 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 58 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 26 females and 19 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.