Gagan Thapa Elected Nepali Congress President with 6,584 Votes, Defeating Shyam Krishna Khadgi - The Tribune
- Gagan Kumar Thapa was elected president of Nepal’s Nepali Congress with 6,584 votes, defeating Shyam Krishna Khadgi, who received 375.
- The election had 7,013 votes cast, including 6,959 valid ballots and 54 invalid ballots, from 7,317 eligible representatives.
- Thapa said his main focus would be rebuilding the party and regaining traditional Nepali Congress voters lost in the recent election.
- The Deuba camp disputed the convention and announced a rival Nepali Congress convention in Kathmandu from December 7 to 9.
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Gagan Thapa Elected Nepali Congress President with 6,584 Votes, Defeating Shyam Krishna Khadgi
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Gagan Kumar Thapa was elected president of Nepal's Nepali Congress after securing 6,584 votes at the party's 15th General Convention, according to the official results announced by the party's Central Election Committee. World News | Gagan Thapa Elected Nepali Congress President with 6,584 Votes, Defeating Shyam Krishna Khadgi.
Gagan Thapa elected Nepali Congress president with 6,584 votes, defeating Shyam Krishna Khadgi - The Tribune
Gagan Kumar Thapa was elected president of Nepal's Nepali Congress after securing 6,584 votes at the party's 15th General Convention, according to the official results announced by the party's Central Election Committee.
Gagan Thapa elected Nepali Congress president, Sharma senior vice-president unopposed - OrissaPOST
Kathmandu: Gagan Kumar Thapa has been elected president of the Nepali Congress, while Bishwa Prakash Sharma has been elected senior vice-president unopposed, placing the party’s leadership firmly in the hands of two politicians once described as a pair of oxen. Thapa, 50, emerged as the winner to the top position of the party with 6,584 […]
Gagan Thapa re-elected Nepali Congress President as rival faction plans December convention
Digital Desk | Kathmandu, Oct 10 (IANS) Gagan Thapa was re-elected president of the Nepali Congress with an overwhelming majority at the party's 15th general convention, as a rival faction led by former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba prepares to hold its own general convention in December. Thapa, who was first elected party president following a controversial Special General Convention (SGC) convened by his faction in January, secured 6,584…
Gagan Kumar Thapa: A rising democratic leader in South Asia, elected President of Nepali Congress
Kathmandu, Nepal | 10 October 2026 | Special News Feature By A Staff Reporter Gagan Kumar Thapa has been elected president of Nepali Congress (NC) party, securing 6,584 votes against 375 votes bagged by his rival, Shyam Krishna Khadgi, at the party’s 15th General Convention. A further 54 ballots were declared invalid, according to the […]
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