Shram Sanskriti Party candidate Harka Sampang has won the House of Representatives election from Sunsari Constituency No. 1.
Sampang is also the chairman of the Shram Sanskriti Party.
He was elected with 35,741 votes out of a total of 87,471 votes cast in the constituency.
Sampang had resigned from his position as the mayor of Dharan Sub-metropolitan City to contest the election.
His closest rival, Goma Tamang (Sarin) of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), secured 27,249 votes. Sampang defeated Tamang by a margin of 8,492 votes.
The Shram Sanskriti Party has won two seats and is currently leading in one other constituency.