Dhanusha 3 (constituency) explained

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

Dhanusha 3
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Madhesh Province
Region Label:District
Region:Dhanusha District
Year:1991
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Vacant
Blank1 Name:Madhesh Province
MPA
3(A)
Blank1 Info:Ram Saroj Yadav (NC)
Blank2 Name:Madhesh Province
MPA
3(B)
Blank2 Info:Parmeshwor Sah Sudi (PSP-N)

Dhanusha 3 is one of the constituency of national importance in Nepal.[2] [3] [4] Due to presence of some projects of national recognition like Rajarshi Janak University, ADB urban development project, Janakpur-Jatahi-Ayodhya 6 lane and Janakpur-Jaynagar railway this constituency is taken as the pocket area of Nepali Congress in regard to development.[5] [6] [7] [8]

Incorporated areas

Dhanusha 3 incorporates Mukhiyapati Musharniya Rural Municipality, Nagarain Municipality, Dhanauj Rural Municipality, wards 9 of Bideha Municipality and wards 1–8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20 and 23–25 of Janakpur Sub-metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Madhesh Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Ananda Prasad DhunganaNepali Congress
2008Bimalendra NidhiNepali Congress
2013
2017Rajendra MahatoRastriya Janata Party Nepal
2022Julie Kumari MahatoCPN (UML)

3(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Parmeshwor Sah SudiRastriya Janata Party Nepal
April 2020People's Socialist Party, Nepal
August 2021Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

3(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Saroj Yadav
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal
Others
Invalid votes
Result
Source: Election Commission
3(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressHari Shankar Sah
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Others
Invalid votes
Result
Source: Election Commission

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
Rastriya Janata Party NepalRajendra Mahato30,750
Nepali CongressBimalendra Nidhi27,847
CPN (Maoist Centre)Ram Singh Yadav2,346
Others1,300
Invalid votes2,930
ResultRJPN gain
Source: Election Commission
3(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Saroj Yadav15,685
Rastriya Janata Party NepalKavindra Nath Thakur14,047
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dipendra Kumar Yadav4,945
Others491
Invalid votes1,556
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission
3(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
Rastriya Janata Party NepalParmeshwor Sah Sudi15,293
Nepali CongressShyam Prasad Sah10,472
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)Kameshwar Prasad Mahato1,070
Others598
Invalid votes899
ResultRJPN gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressBimalendra Nidhi15,031
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Juli Kumari Mahato13,539
UCPN (Maoist)Haridev Mandal2,523
Others5,065
ResultCongress hold
Source: NepalNews[9]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressBimalendra Nidhi15,582
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Haridev Mandal9,936
Terai Madhes Loktantrik PartyAmresh Narayan Jha6,909
IndependentSadhu Yadav2,007
CPN (Maoist)Sobhit Yadav1,311
Others3,114
Invalid votes3,007
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission[10]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressAnanda Prasad Dhungana15,026
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Hem Bahadur Malla13,736
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Anand Yadav10,256
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Raghubir Mahaseth9,974
Others3,272
Invalid Votes1,301
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission[11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressAnanda Prasad Dhungana17,429
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhola Prasad Shah15,133
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyHem Bahadur Malla12,937
Samyukta Jana Morcha NepalDinesh Bharati1,008
Others1,886
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressAnanda Prasad Dhungana20,877
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ishwar Pokhrel14,311
ResultCongress gain
Source: http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf

See also

External links

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: You are being redirected... . 2022-08-07 . thehimalayantimes.com.
  3. Web site: १६५ निर्वाचन क्षेत्रमा कुन दलको मत कति ? . 2022-08-07 . ekantipur.com . ne.
  4. Web site: संसदीय चुनावका सम्भावित ९ परिदृश्य . 2022-08-07 . ekantipur.com . ne.
  5. Web site: Republica . Parliament sends three elections-related bills for clause-wise deliberations . 2022-08-07 . My Republica . en.
  6. Web site: Nepal, India PMs likely to jointly inaugurate cross-border railway link . 2022-08-07 . WION . en.
  7. Web site: 2014-07-22 . Khurkot Bridge Built With ADB Support Boosts Connectivity . 2022-08-07 . Asian Development Bank . en.
  8. Web site: कांग्रेस नेता निधि र भारतका सडकमन्त्रीबीच भेटवार्ता . 2022-08-07 . ekantipur.com . ne.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. Web site: Election Results'99. 2020-11-15. nepalresearch.org.