The result announcement of elections held on May 13 have revealed two women candidates as the winners of mayoral elections in two local levels of Rautahat district.
Reena Kumari Shah and Kaushalaya Devi will hold office as mayors in Maulapur and Ishnath municiaplities in Rautahat.
Shah, contesting under the CPN-UML ticket this election, has claimed the post for a second consecutive term. During the 2074 local level elections, Shah had been elected as the mayor as a CPN-Maoist candidate.
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