Rastriya Swatantra Party's Nisha Dangi Overcomes Proportional Representation Tag with Decisive Direct Election Victory in Jhapa-1

Kathmandu. A narrative is very prevalent in politics: 'The political weight of being a proportional representative is different from being directly elected.'However, the young leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Nisha Dangi, not only embraced this narrative but also spectacularly washed away the 'proportional tag' attached to her through the direct mandate of the people.Dangi has been elected as a member of the House of Representatives from Jhapa Constituency No. 1 with a massive vote count. In that constituency, she not only won but also severely dismantled the traditional strongholds of established and powerful parties like the Nepali Congress...