In 2017 election of Marchawari Rural Municipality (Rupandehi district), candidate Keshav Nanda Baniya of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 3,405 (32.68%) votes out of total votes of 10,420 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Gyan Prakash Mishra of Nepali Congress Party (NC) who secured 2,166 (15.67%) of votes. The rest of 10 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 4,849 (23.27) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Sunita Kalwar of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,054 (23.26%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Shreekanti Barai of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 1,839 (16.90%) of votes and came in second position. Other 9 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,936 (27.95) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 229 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 156 (68.12%) males and 73 (31.88%) females. Moreover, there were total 54 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 84 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 36 females and 32 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Sunita Kalwar of Snghiy Samajbadi Form Nepal (SanSFN) secured 2,054 (23.26%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Shreekanti Barai of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 1,839 (16.90%) of votes and came in second position. Other 9 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined 4,936 (27.95) of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 229 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 156 (68.12%) males and 73 (31.88%) females. Moreover, there were total 54 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 7 wards. Same as, total 84 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 36 females and 32 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.