| Kathmandu 7 | |
| Type: | Parliamentary |
| Parl Name: | House of Representatives |
| District Label: | District |
| District: | Kathmandu |
| Region Label: | Province |
| Region: | Bagmati Province |
| Electorate: | 61,291 |
| Year: | 1994 |
| Members Label: | Member of Parliament |
| Members: | Ganesh Parajuli |
| Party: | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
Kathmandu 7 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District for the House of Representatives. The constituency in the current form was created during the first constituent assembly election in 2008 and has remained unchanged since then. It consists of wards 16, 17, 18 and 25 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, wards 1, 2 and 3 of Nagarjun Municipality and wards 3, 4 and 5 of Tarakeshwar Municipality. The current parliamentarian from this constituency is Ganesh Parajuli of Rastriya Swatantra Party.
It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segments.
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Basanta Prasad Manadhar | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| August 2021 | CPN (Unified Socialist) | ||
| Election | Seat | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7(B) | Prakash Shrestha | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Bir Manandhar | 18,102 | 48.38 | ||
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bikram Bahadur Thapa | 10,079 | 26.94 | ||
| Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Anupa Shrestha | 5,376 | 14.37 | ||
| Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Gyanendra Mohan Shrestha | 1,781 | 4.76 | ||
| Others | 2,077 | 5.55 | |||
| Invalid votes | 1,261 | 3.26 | |||
| Turnout | 38,676 | 67.19 | |||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||||
| Source: Election Commission | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Basanta Prasad Manandhar | 8,800 | 37.86 | ||
| Nepali Congress | Bijaya Bahadur Mali | 8,766 | 37.72 | ||
| Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Bikash Ranjit | 3,383 | 14.56 | ||
| Others | 2,292 | 9.86 | |||
| Invalid votes | 546 | ||||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||||
| Source: Election Commission | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Prakash Shrestha | 6,022 | 41.53 | ||
| Nepali Congress | Dharma Raj Aryal | 5,302 | 36.56 | ||
| Independent | Bidur Dhamala | 1,351 | 9.32 | ||
| Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Prem Lama | 1,116 | 7.70 | ||
| Others | 711 | 4.90 | |||
| Invalid votes | 418 | ||||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||||
| Source: Election Commission | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Bir Manandhar | 13,289 | |
| Nepali Congress | Pramila Devi Singh Dangol | 10,486 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Hisila Yami | 7,015 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Shailaja Pandey | 4,180 | |
| Nepa Rastriya Party | Bijay Prakash Sainju | 1,343 | |
| Federal Socialist Party, Nepal | Shesh Narayan Maharjan | 1,159 | |
| Others | 2,206 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[1] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Hisila Yami | 12,276 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Rajendra Prasad Shrestha | 8,815 | |
| Nepali Congress | Pramila Devi Singh Dangol | 7,707 | |
| Nepa Rastriya Party | Bijay Prakash Sainju | 2,135 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Raja Ram Shrestha | 1,627 | |
| Others | 3,140 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,808 | ||
| Result | CPN (Maoist) gain | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Tirtha Ram Dangol | 18,587 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Gopal Shrestha | 15,304 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ratna Bahadur Maharjan | 6,957 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Dhan Bahadur R.K. | 1,235 | |
| Others | 733 | ||
| Invalid votes | 943 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[2] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Gopal Shrestha | 22,313 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dhyan Govind Ranjit | 11,129 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Shishir Prakash Dhital | 3,673 | |
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Lilamani Pokharel | 2,565 | |
| Others | 487 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||