Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala was elected the party’s Parliamentary Party (PP) leader in an election held on January 26. Koirala who is tipped to become the next Prime Minister got 105 of the total 194 votes to defeat his only rival Sher Bahadur Deuba who could secure only 89 votes.
NC had decided to go for voting after failing to select a unanimous candidate for the PP leader. The voting was conducted at NC PP office at Singha Durbar.
Earlier, NC Vice President Ram Chandra Poudel pulled out of the race to become the PP leader and decided to support Koirala.
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