Hem Karna Poudel (Nepali: हेम कर्ण पौडेल) is Nepalese politician, belonging to Nepali Congress Party. Poudel is the current mayor of Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City.[1][2] He defeated CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) candidate Yam Kumar Chungbang Subba by receiving 33,049 votes.[3][4]

Hem Karna Poudel
हेम कर्ण पौडेल
5th Mayor of Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City
Assumed office
22 May 2022
DeputySangita Kumari Chaudhary
Preceded byDwarik Lal Chaudhary
Personal details
BornItahari, Nepal
Political partyNepali Congress

Electoral history edit

2022 Itahari municipal election edit

Mayoral elections result
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NC Hem Karna Paudel 33,049 50.0% +9.2%
CPN (UML) Yam Kumar Chungbang Subba 28,031 42.4% -0.8%
RPP Aakash Hang Limbu 3,908 5.9% -1.2%
Others 1,131 1.7%
Total votes 66,119 100.0%
Registered electors 104,626
NC gain from CPN (UML) Swing +5.0%

References edit

  1. ^ "Poudel elected Itahari Mayor". My Republica. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  2. ^ "Congress nominated Hemkarna in Itahari & Kishor in Dharan". English.MakaluKhabar.com. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  3. ^ "Poudel elected Itahari Mayor". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  4. ^ खबर-३, गोठालो (2022-05-22). "Poudel elected Itahari Mayor". Gothalo Khabar- Micro-news, the basis of digital. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)