In 2017 election of Barekot Rural Municipality (Jajarkot district), candidate Mahendra Bahadur Shah of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,148 (33.49%) votes out of total votes of 6,413 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Tilak Bahadur Rawat of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) who secured 2,129 (24.87%) of votes. The rest of 3 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 2,136 (16.65) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Om Shahi of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 2,224 (35.44%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Gita Kumari Singh of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,197 (25.85%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,855 (14.78) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 150 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 89 (59.33%) males and 61 (40.67%) females. Moreover, there were total 30 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 9 wards. Same as, total 56 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 28 females and 26 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Om Shahi of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 2,224 (35.44%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Gita Kumari Singh of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,197 (25.85%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,855 (14.78) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 150 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 89 (59.33%) males and 61 (40.67%) females. Moreover, there were total 30 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 9 wards. Same as, total 56 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 28 females and 26 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.