Loktantrik Samajbadi wins at Matihani Municipality

Mahottari: Both mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates of Loktantrik Samajbadi Party have won at Matihani Municipality of Mahottari district.

Hari Prasad Mandal received 4,003 votes and secured the mayoral post while Manju Devi received 3,864 votes, thereby becoming deputy mayor, according to the chief returning officer.

Mandal’s nearest rival Mohammad Mujibul Rahman of the Janata Samajbadi Party collected 3,634 votes while Jibachhi Devi Yadav from the same party collected 2,751, thereby losing the deputy mayoral post.

This information was shared by chief returning officer Dipak Kumar Kharel. With the result of Matihani Municipality, the vote count is over at six local levels in the district. There are 10 municipalities and five rural municipalities.