In 2017 election of Raghuganga Rural Municipality (Myagdi district), candidate Bhav Bahadur Bhandari of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 4,434 (61.69%) votes out of total votes of 7,187 and was elected as a Chairman. The first runner-up candidate was Khim Bahadur Shahi of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN (UML)) who secured 2,730 (23.49%) of votes. The rest of 1 candidates for the position of Chairman secured combined 23 (0.16) of votes.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Kamala Tilija of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 3,847 (59.10%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Hari Bahadur Bhandari of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 2,662 (25.70%) of votes and came in second position. Other 0 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined () of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 79 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 51 (64.56%) males and 28 (35.44%) females. Moreover, there were total 15 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 32 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 14 females and 13 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.
Similarly, for the position of Vice-Chairman, candidate Kamala Tilija of Nepali Congress Party (NC) secured 3,847 (59.10%) and was elected as a Vice-Chairman, while Hari Bahadur Bhandari of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) (CPN (M)) secured 2,662 (25.70%) of votes and came in second position. Other 0 candidates who contested for Vice-Chairman secured combined () of votes.
As illustrated in the pie chart, there were total 79 candidates contested in various positions with gender ratio of 51 (64.56%) males and 28 (35.44%) females. Moreover, there were total 15 candidates contested for ward chairman positions in 8 wards. Same as, total 32 candidates had contested for ward member positions while 14 females and 13 females from depressed group (dalit) had contested for female member position in each ward.