MORANG, Nov 25: Yogendra Mandal, an independent candidate, has been elected as a member of the House of Representatives (HoR).
He emerged victorious from Morang-5 by defeating his nearest rival Shiva Kumar Mandal of the CPN (Maoist Centre), according to the Office of the Chief Returning Officer.
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Winner Mandal got 21,820 votes while his nearest rival Mandal secured 17,486 votes.
Likewise, Raj Kumar Yadav of Janata Samajwadi Party managed to get 17,390 votes.
