{"id":27492,"date":"2026-10-15T13:44:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27492"},"modified":"2026-10-15T13:45:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:00:06","slug":"nepali-congress-election-results-expected-by-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27492","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Nepali Congress election results expected by tonight<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media Newsroom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The full results of the Nepali Congress\u2019s 15th General Convention election for the Central Working Committee are expected to be announced by tonight, Election Committee Member-Secretary Raju Katuwal said.<\/p>\n<p>Vote counting has been completed for party office-bearer positions, including president, vice-presidents, general secretaries and joint general secretaries. Counting is under way for central committee members in the open, women\u2019s, provincial, inclusive and other categories. Forty-five seats are being contested in the open category.<\/p>\n<p>Gagan Kumar Thapa has been elected party president. Chandra Kanta Bhandari, Madhu Acharya and Binod Kumar Chaudhary have been elected vice-presidents. Bishwaprakash Sharma was elected senior vice-president and Pushpa Bhusal vice-president unopposed.<\/p>\n<p>Pradeep Paudel, Uday Shumsher Rana and Dr Dila Sangraula have won the general secretary posts. Ramhari Khatiwada and Ajaybabu Siwakoti have been elected joint general secretaries in the open category.<\/p>\n<p>The Election Committee is counting votes in several groups at the party\u2019s central office in Sanepa. 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Vote counting has been completed for party office-bearer positions, including president, vice-presidents, general secretaries and joint general secretaries. 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