Rastriya Swatantra Party Secures Landslide Victory in Nepal Elections

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is nearing a two-thirds majority in Nepal's parliamentary elections, capturing 124 seats and almost 40 lakh votes through proportionate voting. This historic outcome sets the stage for Nepal's first Madhesi prime minister, Balendra Shah, who will be the youngest executive leader in the nation's history.

Rastriya Swatantra Party Secures Landslide Victory in Nepal Elections
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The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is on the brink of a landmark victory in Nepal's parliamentary elections, closing in on a two-thirds majority with an impressive 124 seats.

With nearly 40 lakh votes under the proportionate-voting system, the party is poised to lead significant governmental changes. As of 7 am Monday, the RSP had secured a commanding number of seats, leaving its main competitors, the Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, trailing behind with 17 and 8 seats, respectively.

This election marks a historic moment for Nepal with Balendra Shah, set to become the first Madhesi prime minister and the youngest elected executive leader in the Himalayan nation's history.

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