Rupandehi 2 (constituency) explained

Rupandehi 2
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Lumbini Province
Region Label:District
Region:Rupandehi District
Year:1991
Party:Nepal Communist Party
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Bishnu Prasad Paudel

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

Incorporated areas

Rupandehi 2 incorporates wards 1–4 of Sainamaina Municipality, wards 1–6 of Tilottama Municipality and wards 1–13 of Butwal Sub-metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Ram Krishna TamrakarNepali Congress
1994Dhanpati UpadhyayaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1997 by-electionGhanashyam Bhusal
March 1998CPN (Marxist–Leninist)
1999Ram Krishna TamrakarNepali Congress
2008Om Prakash YadavMadheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal
May 2011Madheshi Janaahikar Forum (Republican)
2013Deepak BoharaRastriya Prajatantra Party
August 2017Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic)
2017Bishnu Prasad PaudelCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

2(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Lila GiriCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

2(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Bhoj Prasad ShresthaCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2017s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bishnu Prasad Paudel44,009
Nepali CongressYuvraj Giri21,946
Rastriya Janamukti PartyRuk Bahadur Pun3,568
Bibeksheel Sajha PartyHari Krishna Adhikari1,323
Others1,628
Invalid votes1,819
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
2(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Lila Giri21,734
Nepali CongressKaji Man Shrestha9,778
Rastriya Janamukti PartyChhatra Bahadur Darlami2,444
Others1,655
Invalid votes675
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
2(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhoj Prasad Shrestha21,137
Nepali CongressMahesh Man Singh12,568
Rastriya Janamukti PartyDurga Bahadur Gharti Thapa Magar1,367
Others1,973
Invalid votes898
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyDeepak Bohora8,152
Nepali CongressRam Krishna Tamrakar6,210
IndependentSantosh Kumar Pandey5,608
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Devi Prasad Chaudhary5,526
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bharat Kumar Pokharel5,516
UCPN (Maoist)Binod Kumar Upadhyaya3,223
Rastriya Janamukti PartySurya KUmar Saru Magar2,595
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik PartyRaytan Kumar Teli Gupta1,027
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalRatna Kumar Teli1,023
Others3,856
ResultRPP gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalOm Prakash Yadav10,612
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Devi Prasad Chaudhary9,829
CPN (Maoist)Binod Kumar Upadhyaya9,115
Nepali CongressRam Krishna Tamrakar8,616
Rastriya Janamukti PartyYam Bahadur Thapa1,577
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik PartyRaytan Kumar Teli Gupta1,317
IndependentRamu Yadav Ahir1,316
Others2,725
Invalid votes2,135
ResultMJFN gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Krishna Tamrakar14,441
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Lok Bahadur Budha Rana12,923
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyDevi Prasad Chaudhary12,454
Rastriya Janamukti PartyHem Raj Thapa2,708
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyNiranjan Kumar Thapa2,687
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ghanshyam Bhusal1,172
Others1,803
Invalid votes764
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
1997 by-elections
PartyCandidate
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ghanshyam Bhusal
Others
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[6]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dhanpati Upadhyaya13,571
Nepali CongressRam Krishna Tamrakar10,850
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyChabbi Lal Bhusal6,873
Nepal Sadbhavana PartySatya Prasad Chaudhary5,578
Rastriya Janamukti PartyShri Prasad Gurung2,542
Others909
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Krishna Tamrakar11,689
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)9,725
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.
  6. Web site: प्रतिनिधिसभाको सदस्य निर्वाचित भएको. 2020-12-11. rajpatra.dop.gov.np.