In 2017 election of Dangisharan Rural Municipality (Dang district), candidate Bhagiram Chaudhary of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 3,161 (36.35%) votes out of total votes of 8,697 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Yagya Narayan Acharya of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 2,841 (23.96%) of votes. The rest of 6 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 2,695 (15.49) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Pima Kumari Oli of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,967 (35.65%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Sima Neupane of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,951 (26.14%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 2,405 (14.45) of votes.

As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 151 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 96 (63.58%) males and 55 (36.42%) females. Moreover, there were total 34 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 57 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 25 females and 22 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Pima Kumari Oli of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 2,967 (35.65%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Sima Neupane of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,951 (26.14%) of votes and came in second position. Other 3 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 2,405 (14.45) of votes.

As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 151 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 96 (63.58%) males and 55 (36.42%) females. Moreover, there were total 34 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 57 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 25 females and 22 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.