They will have to win ballot before they can control absolute power over bullet. FYI, about a year ago, MB had a sample elections in Rolpa in 4 VDCs . That was in their stronghold. They did it because some of their politburo members feared that they have lost popularity among public. So their politburo meeting came up with idea of conducting a sample election. And the result was that that all their officials candidates lost and the independent candidates won the sample election. Then they realized they had no support even in their capital, Rolpa, since then the first priority of MB is to get back the popular support because they know once the war is over, its the popularity and votes that count the most