Upendra Yadav of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) continues to lead the vote count in the Bara-2 by-election.
As per the latest results, Yadav has secured 4,717 votes to take a lead of 874 votes against Shiva Chandra Kushwaha of Janamat Party. Kushwaha has received 3,843 votes so far.
Purushottam Paudel of CPN-UML is third with 1,937 votes, while Ramesh Kharel of Rastriya Swatantra Party is further behind with 752 votes.
Arun Gyawali of Aam Janata Party has 311 votes.