Surkhet. If anyone dominated CPN-UML within Dailekh since the 1990s, it was leaders Rabindra Raj Sharma and Ammar Bahadur Thapa. Sharma, a founder of CPN-UML Dailekh, started contesting parliamentary elections from 2048 BS. Thapa contested the Jivisa (District Development Committee) membership election as an independent leftist in 2049 BS. After joining CPN-UML, Thapa and Sharma shared a deep friendship and collaboration for nearly two and a half decades.Sharma was defeated by Congress's Ganesh Bahadur Khadka when he contested the elections in Dailekh-1 in 2048 BS and 2051 BS.Until 2051 BS, Nepal Workers' and Peasants' Party (NWPP) had influence in Dailekh,...