Rautahat 3 (constituency)

Rautahat 3 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Rautahat District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Rautahat 3
Parliamentary constituency
Rautahat 3 in Province No. 2
Province	Province No. 2
District	Rautahat District
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	Nepal Communist Party
Member of Parliament	Vacant

Incorporated areas

Rautahat 3 incorporates Gujara Municipality, Phatuwa Bijaypur Municipality, Katahariya Municipality, wards 5–7 of Garuda Municipality, wards 1–5, 8 and 9 of Maulapur Municipality and wards 5–9 of Dewahi Gonahi Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment

• Rautahat 3(A)
• Rautahat 3(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Govinda Chaudhary	Independent
	1994	Harihar Prasad Yadav	Nepali Congress
	1999	Bansidhar Mishra	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2008	Prabhu Sah	CPN (Maoist)
	January 2009		UCPN (Maoist)
	May 2016		CPN (Maoist Centre)
	May 2018		Nepal Communist Party
	2022		Independent

Provincial Assembly

3(A) Election Member Party 2017 Nagendra Raya Yadav CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) August 2021 CPN (Unified Socialist)

3(B) Election Member Party 2017 Kundan Prasad Kushwaha CPN (Maoist Centre) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Prabhu Sah	Independent	32,437	45.73
	Om Prakash	Independent	25,200	35.53
	Rabindra Patel	CPN (Maoist Centre)	8,558	12.06
	Nagendra Chaudhary	Nagrik Unmukti Party	1,723	2.43
	Nabin Prasad Chaurasiya	Rastriya Swatantra Party	1,006	1.42
	Others		2,011	2.83
Total			70,935	100.00
Majority			7,237
	Independent gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Maoist Centre)	Prabhu Sah Teli	27,799
	Nepali Congress	Sunil Kumar Yadav	18,206
	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal	Om Prakash	14,658
	Others		1,295
Invalid votes			3,558
Result		Maoist Centre hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

3(A) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nagendra Raya Yadav 11,182 Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Govinda Chaudhary 10,834 Nepali Congress Mohammad Seraj 7,441 Others 439 Invalid votes 1,545 Result CPN (UML) gain Source: Election Commission

3(B) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Maoist Centre) Kundan Prasad Kushwaha 14,302 Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Brija Kishor Prasad Yadav 10,334 Nepali Congress Ram Narayan Prasad Yadav 6,692 Others 1,035 Invalid votes 1,504 Result Maoist Centre gain Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	UCPN (Maoist)	Prabhu Sah Teli	13,009
	Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal	Ram Kishor Prasad Yadav	10,210
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Hridaya Narayan Prasad Sah	5,333
	Nepali Congress	Hridaya Narayan Ray Yadav	4,092
	Dalit Janajati Party	Sanjay Mahato	1,184
	Others		3,750
Result		Maoist hold
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Maoist)	Prabhu Sah Teli	11,625
	Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal	Ram Kishor Prasad Yadav	10,903
	Nepali Congress	Sheikh Rashid Ali	4,255
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Kamal Raya Yadav	3,571
	Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party	Rajdev Prasad Chaudhary	2,847
	Sadbhavana Party	Shambhu Prasad Jaiswal	1,362
	CPN (United)	Ram Bishwas Raya Yadav	1,212
	Others	Nawal Kishor Prasad Yadav	2,854
Invalid votes			2,793
Result		Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Bansidhar Mishra	17,391
	Nepali Congress	Harihar Prasad Yadav	13,899
	Independent	Govinda Chaudhary	13,207
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Rajdev Prasad Chaudhary	3,563
	Others		2,660
Invalid Votes			2,255
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Harihar Prasad Yadav	14,890
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Tulsi Lal Amatya	12,366
	Independent	Narayan Yadav	5,721
	Nepal Janabadi Morcha	Raj Dev Chaudhary	3,500
	Others		5,135
Result		Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Govinda Chaudhary	13,987
	Nepali Congress	Harihar Prasad Yadav	11,839
Result		Independent gain
Source: [1]

See also

• List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal

References

1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
2. "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
3. "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
4. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
5. "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
6. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

External links

• Constituency map of Rautahat