In 2017 election of Mahashila Rural Municipality (Parbat district), candidate Raju Prasad Paudel of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,453 (52.66%) votes out of total votes of 4,658 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Krishna Gurung of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 2,010 (28.27%) of votes. The rest of 3 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 195 (2.09) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Hira Kumari Rana of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,483 (53.42%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Srijana Malla of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 1,951 (27.36%) of votes and came in second position. Other 1 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 214 (2.30) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 87 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 52 (59.77%) males and 35 (40.23%) females. Moreover, there were total 18 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 30 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 15 females and 16 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Hira Kumari Rana of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) secured 2,483 (53.42%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Srijana Malla of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 1,951 (27.36%) of votes and came in second position. Other 1 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 214 (2.30) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 87 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 52 (59.77%) males and 35 (40.23%) females. Moreover, there were total 18 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 6 wards. Same as, total 30 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 15 females and 16 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.