Kathmandu : When Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba took a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives, 22 lawmakers of the CPN-UML voted in his favor.

While Deuba got 165 votes in the House of Representatives, 22 CPN-UML MPs voted. Not only Madhav Nepal’s faction but also Chairman KP Sharma Oli’s faction 4 MPs are voting. They are planning to join madhav faction as well will appoint minister also.

Madhav Kumar Nepal, Virodh Khatiwada, Jeevan Ram Shrestha, Kalyani Khadka, Metmani Chaudhary, Bhavani Khapung, Mukunda Neupane, Parvati Bishunkhe, Hira KC and Krishna Kumar Shrestha are the farmers who voted for Deuba.

Similarly, Gopal Bam, Prem Bahadur Ale, Dhan Bahadur Budha, Bina Budhathoki, Sarala Yadav, Pushpa Kumari Karna, Laxmi Chaudhary, Niradevi Jairu, Ram Kumari Jhankri, Kalila Khatun, Savina Hussain and Krishnalal Maharjan have also voted for Deuba.

21 MP’s of UML Madhav factions were absent .