Dang 2 (constituency) explained

Dang 2
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Lumbini Province
Region Label:District
Region:Dang District
Year:1991
Party:Nepal Communist Party
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Krishna Bahadur Mahara
Blank1 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank1 Info:Shankar Pokharel, (UML)

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

Incorporated areas

Dang 2 incorporates Banglachuli Rural Municipality, wards 4 and 6–19 of Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City, and wards 16–19 of Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Shiva Raj GautamCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994Bal Dev SharmaNepali Congress
2008Dama Kumari SharmaCPN (Maoist)
January 2009UCPN (Maoist)
2013Sushila ChaudharyNepali Congress
2017Krishna Bahadur MaharaCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022Rekha Sharma

2(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Shankar PokharelCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

2(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Amar Bahadur Dangi ChhetriCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Krishna Bahadur Mahara40,042
Nepali CongressRaju Khanal25,897
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Bhoj Bahadur Bishwakarma2,204
Others1,342
Invalid votes4,284
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
2(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)Shankar Pokharel20,723
Nepali CongressKamal Kishore Sharma Ghimire11,172
CPN (Marxist-Leninist)Kapil Dev Pokharel1,186
Others492
Invalid votes1,732
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
2(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Amar Bahadur Dangi Chhetri21,450
Nepali CongressBharat Bahadur Neupane13,190
CPN (Marxist-Leninist)Jit Bahadur Wali1,233
Others623
Invalid votes2,035
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressSushila Chaudhary10,430
UCPN (Maoist)Hom Bahadur Pun8,590
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Shanta Chaudhary7,402
Rastriya JanamorchaShashidhar Bhandari1,856
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Govinda Bahadur K.K.1,093
Others2,008
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist)Dama Kumari Sharma20,240
Nepali CongressKrishna Kishor Ghimire6,930
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Naru Lal Chaudhary5,442
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Prabhu Chaudhary2,913
Rastriya JanamorchaLal Mani Sharma1,252
Others1,718
Invalid votes1,512
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressBal Dev Sharma14,811
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Chhabi Lal Oli8,463
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Sushma Ghimire5,550
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyDinesh Bahadur Neupane5,386
Rastriya Janamukti PartyKhadga Bahadur Budha Magar1,678
Others586
Invalid votes1,667
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressBal Dev Sharma12,560
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Sushma Sharma9,695
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRana Bahadur Shah9,330
Others504
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Shiva Raj Gautam20,590
Nepali Congress19,322
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies. en. 2018-04-25.
  2. Web site: 2015-03-25. Nepalnews.com – News from Nepal as it happens. 2020-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20150325225411/http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top. 2015-03-25.
  3. Web site: 2009-10-03. Ca Election report. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php. 2009-10-03.
  4. Web site: 2008-01-24. Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php. 2008-01-24.
  5. Web site: Election Results'99. 2020-11-15. nepalresearch.org.

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