Kathmandu. In the election held at the 14th General Convention of the Nepali Congress, the youngest son of the outgoing central member and founder of the party BP Koirala, Dr. Shashank Koirala has won with the highest number of votes.
According to the constitution of the Congress, the 35-member open central member Dr. Koirala got about a thousand more votes than NP Saud who got the second-highest number of votes. He is the former president of the Nepal Students Union, a sister organization of the Nepali Congress, which brings the second most popular votes. Bal Krishna Khaan, who got the third-highest number of votes, is the Home Minister in the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government. He is the former president of Nepal Tarun Dal of Nevisangha.
Similarly, Uday Shamsher Rana, the former president of Tarun Dal and former Minister of State, will win by getting votes in the popular No. 10. Prominent youth leader and former MP Ram Hari Khatiwada, former minister Ramesh Lekhak, communications and information technology minister Gyanendra Bahadur Karki and former general secretary and former minister of Tarun Dal Shankar Bhandari have also won.
Outgoing central member Jipchiring Lama and former joint general minister Arjun Narasimha KC have also been elected among the 10 popular central members. Similarly, former Deputy Prime Minister and former Vice President of the party Gopalma Shrestha, President of Nepal Tarun Dal Jit Jung Basnet, Former President of Nepal Students Union Nain Singh Mahar, Outgoing Joint General Minister of the party Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Former Joint General Secretary Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat and Law Minister Dilendra Prasad Badhu have also won.
Former Minister for Communications Mohan Bahadur Basnet, former Minister Bal Bahadur KC, former president of the Nepali Union Govinda Bhattarai and famous and popular youth leader of the Nepali Union Kundan Raj Kafle, outgoing central members Deepak Giri and Surendra Raj Pandey, and former minister Padmanarayan Chaudhary were elected as central members.
New face Guru Baral, former Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission P.D. Govinda Raj Pokhrel, Nevisangha president Rajiv Dhungana, former minister Sanjay Kumar Gautam, youth leader Dinesh Koirala, party’s outgoing Lalitpur district president Madan Bahadur Amatya, Nevisangha general secretary Umesh Jung Rayamajhi, Nepal Press Union general secretary Ajay Babu Shivakoti and famous youth Ganesh Lama have also been elected as central members.
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