Gopal Hamal Explained
| Honorific-Prefix: | Mayor |
| Gopal Hamal |
| Office: | Mayor of Dhangadhi |
| Deputy: | Kandakala Kumari Rana |
| Party: | Independent |
| Termstart: | 22 May 2022 |
| Native Name: | गोपाल हमाल |
| Native Name Lang: | ne |
| Nationality: | Nepali |
| Predecessor: | Nrip Bahadur Wad |
Gopal Hamal (ne|गोपाल हमाल), also known as Gopi Hamal is a Nepalese politician, social worker, and current mayor of Dhangadhi sub metropolitan city.[1] He announced his candidacy as an independent candidate and won the 2022 election with more than 51 percent of the vote.[2] [3] He has been mayor since May 2022.[4] Prior to this he also contested in 2017 Dhangadhi municipal election, but lost by around 2,700 votes.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2023-04-13 . Leading by Example: A Mayor's Mission to Transform Dhangadhi . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230728000952/https://www.undp.org/nepal/news/leading-example-mayors-mission-transform-dhangadhi . 2023-07-28 . 2023-07-27 . . en.
- Web site: 2022-05-25 . Gopal Hamal: A trader-turned-social worker is now the mayor of Dhangadhi . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230402095245/https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gopal-hamal-dhangadhi-mayor.html . 2023-04-02 . 2023-07-27 . . en-GB.
- Web site: 2022-05-22 . Independent candidate Gopal Hamal wins in Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230128163959/https://kathmandupost.com/national/2022/05/22/independent-candidate-gopal-hamal-wins-in-dhangadhi-sub-metropolitan-city . 2023-01-28 . 2023-07-27 . . English.
- Web site: बुढा . सविता . 2023-04-18 . मेयर हमालको एक वर्षे रिपोर्ट कार्ड . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230418133041/https://www.setopati.com/politics/299863/ . 2023-04-18 . 2023-07-27 . Setopati . ne.
- News: राउत . स्वेच्छा . 2022-09-07 . स्वतन्त्र जितेर चर्चित बनेका धनगढीका मेयर गोपाल हमालसँग एक भेट . ne . . live . 2023-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230720180546/https://www.bbc.com/nepali/news-62767425 . 2023-07-20.
