2022 Pokhara municipal election

2022 Pokhara municipal elections
167 seats to Pokhara Metropolitan City Council; 84 seats needed for a majority
Mayor before election; Man Bahadur GC; CPN (UML)	Elected Mayor ; Dhana Raj Acharya; Unified Socialist

Municipal election for Pokhara took place on 13 May 2022, with all 167 positions up for election across 33 wards.^[2]^[3] The electorate elected a mayor, a deputy mayor, 33 ward chairs and 132 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.^[4]^[5]

Dhanraj Acharya of CPN (Unified Socialist) was elected mayor of Pokhara Metropolitan city.

^ "Local election on May 13". February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
^ Article 215(6) of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
^ "Government announces local level elections for May 13". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
^ Article 216(4) of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
^ यसरी चुनिँदै छन् स्थानीय प्रतिनिधि, कार्यपालिकाभन्दा व्यवस्थापिका ठूलो. Setopati. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[1] "Local election on May 13". February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.

[:0-2] Article 215(6) of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)

[3] "Government announces local level elections for May 13". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.

[4] Article 216(4) of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)

[5] यसरी चुनिँदै छन् स्थानीय प्रतिनिधि, कार्यपालिकाभन्दा व्यवस्थापिका ठूलो. Setopati. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

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