Sindhuli 2 (constituency)

Sindhuli 2
Parliamentary constituency
Sindhuli 2 in Bagmati Province
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictSindhuli District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentHaribol Prasad Gajurel

Sindhuli 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Sindhuli District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Sindhuli 2 parliamentary constituency incorporates Hariharpurigadhi Rural Municipality, Marin Rural Municipality, Ghanglekh Rural Municipality, Sunkoshi Rural Municipality and wards 1–8 and 10–12 of Kamalamai Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

  • Sindhuli 2(A)
  • Sindhuli 2(B)

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1991 Bipin Koirala Nepali Congress
1994 Hem Raj Dahal
1999 Madan Dhungel CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2008 Chandra Prasad Gajurel CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Mohan Prasad Baral Nepali Congress
2017 Haribol Prasad Gajurel CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022 Lekhnath Dahal

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lekhnath DahalCPN (Maoist Centre)27,51751.44
Manoj Jung ThapaCPN (UML)21,68740.54
Anoj Kumar DahalRastriya Swatantra Party1,5532.90
Bisma Raj ShresthaRastriya Prajatantra Party1,3402.51
Others1,3942.61
Total53,491100.00
Majority5,830
CPN (Maoist Centre) hold
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Haribol Prasad Gajurel 30,179
Nepali Congress Narendra Jang Thapa 18,127
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Bhakta Lal Shrestha 1,272
Others 1,679
Invalid votes 3,198
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Mohan Prasad Baral 13,905
UCPN (Maoist) Ganga Narayan Shrestha 12,372
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Uma Devi Koirala 9,080
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bhisma Raj Shrestha 1,162
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Surotam Prasad Adhikari 1,034
Others 1,518
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Chandra Prasad Gajurel 18,398
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Prasad Devkota 10,760
Nepali Congress Ujjwal Prasad Baral 10,401
Others 2,834
Invalid votes 2,024
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Shankar Nath Sharma Adhikari 14,142
Nepali Congress Ujjwal Prasad Baral 13,103
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Shanti Man Karki 3,784
Others 2,355
Invalid Votes 125
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Hem Raj Dahal 10,471
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Goma Devkota 9,027
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Mohan Bikram Thapa 5,901
CPN (Marxist) Bishwambhar Lamichanne 2,651
Others 868
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Prakash Koirala 9,800
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Goma Devkota 6,714
Result Congress gain
Source: [1]

See also

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. ^ a b "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.