- Source: 2022 Dharan municipal election
Municipal election for Dharan took place on 13 May 2022, with all 102 positions up for election across 20 wards. The electorate elected a mayor, a deputy mayor, 20 ward chairs and 80 ward members. An indirect election will also be held to elect five female members and an additional three female members from the Dalit and minority community to the municipal executive.
Independent candidate Harka Raj Rai was elected as the mayor of the sub-metropolitan city.
Background
Dharan was established in 1958 as a municipality. The sub-metropolitan was created in 2014 by incorporating neighboring village development committees into Dharan municipality. Electors in each ward elect a ward chair and four ward members, out of which two must be female and one of the two must belong to the Dalit community.
In the previous election, Tara Subba from the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) was elected as the mayor but after he died on 18 July 2018, Tilak Rai from the Nepali Congress was elected as mayor in a by-election in 2019.
Candidates
Opinion poll
Exit polls
Results
= Mayoral election
== Ward results
== Summary of results by ward
=Council formation
See also
2022 Nepalese local elections
2022 Lalitpur municipal election
2022 Kathmandu municipal election
2022 Janakpur municipal election
2022 Pokhara municipal election
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 2022 Dharan municipal election
- Dharan
- Harka Raj Rai
- Mayor of Dharan
- 2022 Kathmandu municipal election
- Mayor of Kathmandu
- 2022 Birgunj municipal election
- 2022 Butwal municipal election
- 2022 Janakpur municipal election
- 2022 Biratnagar municipal election