Siraha 2 (constituency)

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

Siraha 2
Parliamentary constituency
Siraha 2 constituency
Province	Madhesh Province
District	Siraha District
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	Nepal Communist Party
Member of Parliament	Sures Chandra Das

Incorporated areas

Siraha 2 incorporates Nawarajpur Rural Municipality, Bariyarpatti Rural Municipality, Aurahi Rural Municipality, Sukhipur Municipality, wards 4 and 5 of Arnama Rural Municipality, wards 3–14 of Dhangadhimai Municipality, ward 1 of Laxmipur Patari Rural Municipality and ward 13 of Golbazar Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province segment

• Siraha 2(A)
• Siraha 2(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Nathuni Singh Danuwar	Nepali Congress
	1994	Narendra Raj Pokharel	CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
	1999	Chitra Lekha Yadav	Nepali Congress
	2008	Raj Lal Yadav	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal
	May 2011		Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum (Republican)
	2013	Ram Chandra Yadav	CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
	2017	Sures Chandra Das	CPN (Maoist Centre)
	May 2018		Nepal Communist Party
	2022	Raj Kishor Yadav	People's Socialist Party, Nepal

Provincial Assembly

2(A) Election Member Party 2017 Bijay Kumar Yadav Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal May 2019 Samajbadi Party, Nepal April 2020 People's Socialist Party, Nepal

2(B) Election Member Party 2017 Madansen Prasad Shreevastav CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) August 2021 CPN (Unified Socialist)

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Raj Kishor Yadav	People's Socialist Party, Nepal	24,178	35.68
	Chitra Lekha Yadav	Nepali Congress	23,028	33.98
	Binod Kumar Yadav	Janamat Party	16,902	24.94
	Others		3,660	5.40
Total			67,768	100.00
Majority			1,150
	People's Socialist Party, Nepal
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Maoist Centre)	Sures Chandra Das	20,148
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Shatrudhan Prasad Singh	17,260
	Nepali Congress	Ram Chandra Yadav	15,597
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Durga Prasad Lamsal	1,777
	Others		1,985
Invalid votes			4,768
Result		Congress hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2(A) Party Candidate Votes Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Bijay Kumar Yadav 10,383 CPN (Maoist Centre) Jiwachha Kumar Yadav 9,154 Nepali Congress Shailendra Kumar Yadav 6,816 CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Ramsakhi Kumari 1,003 Others 1,031 Invalid votes 2,345 Result FSFN gain Source: Election Commission

2(B) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Madansen Prasad Shreevastav 12,521 Nepali Congress Tapeshwar Mahato Koiri 8,414 Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Nirmala Yadav 6,574 Others 1,390 Invalid votes 1,677 Result CPN (UML) gain Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Ram Chandra Yadav	9,818
	Nepali Congress	Surya Narayan Yadav	8,137
	Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)	Raj Lal Yadav	5,581
	UCPN (Maoist)	Jitendra Kumar Yadav	4,748
	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal	Hareram Yadav	2,157
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Ram Narayan Yadav	1,035
	Others		4,891
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal	Raj Lal Yadav	16,684
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Ram Chandra Yadav	8,601
	Nepali Congress	Chitra Lekha Yadav	7,064
	CPN (Maoist)	Bishnu Dev Yadav	3,551
	Dalit Janajati Party	Sitaram Harijan	1,792
	Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party	Kedar Nath Yadav	1,608
	Others		4,700
Invalid votes			3,333
Result		MJFN gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Chitra Lekha Yadav	21,029
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Hira Bahadur Sunuwar	14,094
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Chatura Nanda Thakur Danuwar	7,517
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)	Tarani Prasad Yadav	2,361
	Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal	Surendra Prasad Sah Haluwai	1,363
	Others		2,860
Invalid Votes			1,318
Result		Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Narendra Raj Pokharel	12,653
	Nepali Congress	Chitra Lekha Yadav	10,207
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Kedar Nath Yadav	8,852
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Raj Narayan Yadav	5,357
	Independent	Manindra Ranjan	2,235
	Others		1,086
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Nathuni Singh Danuwar	8,107
	Independent		7,500
Result		Congress 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 Siraha