Nepali Candidates Achieve Success in UK Local Elections

London. In the recently concluded local elections in the UK, about a dozen and a half candidates of Nepali origin were in the competition. According to preliminary results, some candidates have been successful while some have been defeated.

A special event from the Nepali community has been observed in this year's election. In the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, under Plumstead and Glyndon Ward, Labour Party candidate Jeet Ranabhat was elected as a Councillor by securing 1,610 votes. Ranabhat was first elected as a Councillor in 2022 and has also served as Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the same borough.