Dipendra Khanal (CPN-UML) won with 5,322 votes in the Fakphokthum Rural Municipality defeating Dig Bahadur Thapa (Nepali Congress) who secured 4,821 votes in Nepal local elections 2022 (Sthaniya Chunab 2079). According to the Election Commission, Nepal, Fakphokthum Rural Municipality has 16,535 eligible voters.
Fakphokthum Rural Municipality is in Illam district of Pradesh 1. There are 16,535 eligible voters for the Nepal local elections 2022, according to the Election Commission. There are 7 wards in the metropolitan city with the population of 20,004.