Two sitting central members of the Nepali Congress, Umesh Jung Rayamajhi and Sharada Devi Koirala, have been defeated in the party's convention delegate elections, according to results reported Thursday.
Rayamajhi lost in his home district of Bhojpur, where he received 416 votes in the open-category contest for 10 delegate seats. Koirala was defeated in her home district of Tehrathum.
Results from the 15th general convention
The elections were held as part of the Nepali Congress's 15th general convention. Both defeated leaders currently serve on the party's central committee.
