November 5, Pokhara. Yogesh Gauchan, a 29-year-old youth from Mustang, is among the many restricted quantity of people that simply received tickets from the Nepali Congress on this election.
When Congress chief Romi Gauchan Thakali, who has been energetic in Mustang politics for nearly 4 decades, gave the ticket to his son Yogesh this time, many individuals mentioned that he wouldn’t be capable of compete with Prem Tulachan, the influential UML chief within the district. However, within the 2074 election, Prem defeated Romi and entered the parliament.
The Congress management despatched Romi, who can be the district president of Mustang, by giving him the ticket for the House of Representatives and the State Assembly. Romi didn’t present curiosity in being a candidate himself and gave the ticket to his son.
Yogesh, who lately entered politics when there was a wave of youth throughout the nation, created historical past by defeating the 60-year-old love of his father’s era.
While Yogesh gained the election with 3 thousand 992 votes, UML’s Tulachan received 3 thousand 78 votes. 7,230 votes had been solid within the election held on Sunday in Mustang, which has 10,957 voters.
In the 2074 elections, Mustang was additionally one of many areas the place the Congress was defeated by a small margin. UML’s Tulachan was elected with 3,544 votes whereas Congress’ Romi received 3,181 votes. Romi, who didn’t present curiosity in being a direct candidate this time, didn’t sit on the proportional facet both.
The results of the native elections held on 30 Baisakh was in favor of UML in Mustang. Out of 5 native ranges, 4 municipal presidents had been gained by UML, whereas one municipal president and a pair of vice presidents had been gained by Congress. UML was forward of Congress by 400 votes based mostly on the votes acquired by the municipal president.
This yr, Yogesh is the youngest MP to succeed in the House of Representatives from the Congress. Yogesh was the Party Chairman of the then Leyte borough within the official place of the celebration construction. Currently, he’s a member of the Gandaki state and a congress consultant.
Thasang Rural Municipality-3 of Mustang, Yogesh of Kalopani and defeated Prem are brothers in regulation. Romi (Yogesh’s father) and Prem are the sons of Mama-Foopu.
Prem is known as Vena by Yogesh and Prem calls Yogesh as Sala. Yogesh, who returned from India after finishing his Bachelor of Business Management, is concerned in enterprise together with politics. There is Kalopani Guest House Hotel in Leyte of Gauchan. He additionally runs a journey firm.
Romi, the daddy of the elected Yogesh, had maintained an umbrella grip on Congress Mustang politics for greater than 4 a long time. Romi gained the elections in 2056 and 2070. Romi, who can be a former minister, misplaced the elections in 2064 and 2074.
The grandfather of the newly elected Yogesh was a supporter of the Panchayati system. Romi, the president of Mustang and a staunch monarchist, had joined the Congress since 2034.
Yogesh has mentioned that he’ll give precedence to the problem of constructing diplomatic initiatives with China to function the Korla border crossing on the Chinese border and preparing highway infrastructure to attach there. He has promised to the voters that he’ll pave the Jomsom-Korla highway and take the initiative to present everlasting and long-term drainage to the Beni-Jomsom highway.