KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Vote counting is underway for the new leadership of the 11th General Convention of the CPN-UML, with incumbent Chair KP Sharma Oli leading the race for chairperson.
According to the latest tally from 223 counted votes, the results so far are:
Chairperson:
KP Sharma Oli: 333
Ishwar Pokhrel: 110
Vice-Chairpersons:
Prithvi Subba Gurung: 171
Bishnu Prasad Paudel: 173
Gokarna Raj Bista: 133
Rambahadur Thapa Badal: 153
Guru Prasad Baral: 109
Raghuji Pant: 123
Binda Pandey: 98
Vote count rescheduled at 1 pm in Biratnagar Metropolis (Update...
Parshuram Meghi Gurung: 47
Tank Prasad Karki: 43
Arun Nepal: 38
Bhim Prasad Acharya: 27
General Secretary:
Shankar Pokhrel: 249
Surendra Pandey: 194
Deputy General Secretary:
Lekhraj Bhatta: 147
Yogesh Bhattarai: 140
Raghubir Mahaseth: 126
Bishnu Prasad Rimal: 105
Anand Prasad Pokharel: 71
Baijnath Chaudhary: 54
Rajendra Prasad Gautam: 26
Secretaries:
Padma Kumari Aryal: 152
Mahesh Basnet: 150
Chhabilal Bishwakarma: 145
Sherdhan Rai: 141
Hikmat Kumar Karki: 138
Khagaraj Adhikari: 132
Bhanubhakt Dhakal: 107
Gokul Prasad Baskota: 104
Rajan Bhattarai: 113
Karnbahadur Thapa: 93
Thakur Prasad Gaire: 93
Rachana Khadka: 83
Binod Prasad Dhakal: 82
Agni Prasad Kharel: 77
Lal Babu Pandit: 73
Krishna Gopal Shrestha: 59
Purshotam Paudel: 59
Pemwa Lama: 50
Indralal Sapkota: 41
The counting is ongoing, and the final results are expected later today.