Morang 5 (constituency) explained

Morang 5
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Province No. 1
Region Label:District
Region:Morang District
Year:1991
Party:Nepal Communist Party
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Yogendra Mandal (Independent)
Blank1 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank1 Info:Gyanesdwar Rajbanshi, CPN (UML)
Blank2 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank2 Info:Jay Ram Yadav, PSP-N

Morang 5 is one of six parliamentary constituencies of Morang District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Morang 5 incorporates Dhanpalthan Rural Municipality, Jahada Rural Municipality, wards 4–7 of Rangeli Municipality and wards 13–18 of Biratnagar Metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Shailaja AcharyaNepali Congress
1994Kamal Prasad KoiralaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999Mahesh AcharyaNepali Congress
2008Upendra YadavMadheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal
2009 by-electionJay Ram Yadav
2013Amrit Kumar AryalNepali Congress
2017Shiva Kumar MandalCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022Yogendra MandalIndependent

5(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Gyaneshwar RajbanshiCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

5(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Jay Ram YadavFederal Socialist Forum, Nepal
May 2019Samajbadi Party, Nepal
April 2020People's Socialist Party, Nepal

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Shiva Kumar Mandal22,945
Nepali CongressAmrit Kumar Aryal19,153
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalRaj Kumar Yadav18,649
Rastriya Janata Party NepalBadri Prasad Mandal1,895
Others1,287
Invalid votes4,363
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
5(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Gyaneshwar Rajbanshi12,861
Nepali CongressShukradev Prasad Mandal8,828
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalBijay Kumar Singh8,573
Rastriya Janata Party NepalShankar Prasad Sah1,157
Others189
Invalid votes1,682
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
5(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalJay Ram Yadav11,201
Nepali CongressRajesh Kumar Gupta9,918
CPN (Maoist Centre)Shubhan Miyan8,665
Rastriya Janata Party NepalBhogendra Yadav1,231
Others1,817
Invalid votes2,078
ResultFSFN gainn
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressAmrit Kumar Aryal15,254
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalUpendra Yadav12,566
UCPN (Maoist)Baleshwar Kamat3,780
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Lal Sah2,563
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Basanta Lal Rajbanshi1,114
Sadbhavana PartyBadri Pasad Mandal1,112
Others4,820
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

2009 by-elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalUpendra Yadav27,508
Nepali CongressAmrit Kumar Aryal10,324
CPN (Maoist)Rajendra Prasad Gupta3,616
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Mina Devi Yadav2,224
Others2,387
Invalid votes2,026
ResultMJFN gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressMahesh Acharya19,119
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Subodh Raj Pyakurel15,450
Rastriya Prajatantra PartySurendra Bahadur Basnet9,329
IndependentSatya Narayan Chaudhary1,941
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyAnirudh Prasad Bishwas1,465
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Paladh Prasad Shah1,131
Others1,857
Invalid Votes1,444
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kamal Prasad Koirala14,106
Nepali CongressShyam Lal Tabdar10,357
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyKrishna Bahadur Bhattarai4,013
Others6,697
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressShailaja Acharya19,769
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kamal Prasad Koirala10,537
ResultCongress 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.