In 2017 election of Beldandi Rural Municipality (Kanchanpur district), candidate Dhan Bahadur Thapa Chhetri of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 3,215 (43.54%) votes out of total votes of 7,384 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Chandra Bahadur Singh of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 2,596 (24.49%) of votes. The rest of 4 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 1,573 (10.65) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Kamala Devi Karki of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 3,137 (43.52%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Kisna Devi Giri of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,275 (21.99%) of votes and came in second position. Other 4 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,796 (12.46) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 123 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 73 (59.35%) males and 50 (40.65%) females. Moreover, there were total 25 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 47 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 20 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 Kamala Devi Karki of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 3,137 (43.52%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Kisna Devi Giri of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,275 (21.99%) of votes and came in second position. Other 4 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 1,796 (12.46) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 123 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 73 (59.35%) males and 50 (40.65%) females. Moreover, there were total 25 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 5 wards. Same as, total 47 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 20 females and 19 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.