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Nepal Election 2026: Balen Shah's RSP Heading For Landslide Win

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) election candidate and Kathmandu's former mayor Balendra Shah. (AFP file photo)

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News18•06-03-2026, 23:41

Nepal Election 2026: Balen Shah's RSP Heading For Landslide Win

•Counting of votes has begun for Nepal's 275-member House of Representatives election.
•Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is a key contender.
•Shah is directly challenging former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in Jhapa-5.
•This is Nepal's first general election since Gen Z protests forced Oli's resignation and Parliament dissolution.
•The election is a major test for Nepal’s political old guard, including Sher Bahadur Deuba, KP Sharma Oli, and Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

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