Rupandehi 5 (constituency) explained

Rupandehi 5
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Lumbini Province
Region Label:District
Region:Rupandehi District
Year:1991
Party:Nepali Congress
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Bharat Kumar Shah

Rupandehi 5 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 5 incorporates Kanchan Rural Municipality, Gaidhawa Rural Municipality, wards 5–11 of Sainamaina Municipality, wards 6–9 of Sudhdhodhan Rural Municipality, ward 1 of Mayadevi Rural Municipality and wards 1 and 3–11 of Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Shyam Sundar GuptaNepal Sadbhawana Party
1994Sarvendra Nath ShuklaRastriya Prajatantra Party
1999Yaggya Jeet ShahNepal Sadbhawana Party
2008Ram Nath DhakalCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2013Bharat Kumar ShahNepali Congress
2022Basudev GhimireCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

5(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Bhumeshwar DhakalCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

5(B)

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressBharat Kumar Shah33,088
CPN (Maoist Centre)Dila Ram Acharya20,438
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalMohammad Wakil Musalman14,121
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Krishna Upadhyaya1,879
Rastriya Janamukti PartyBhaira Bahadur Thapa Magar1,657
Rastriya Janata Party NepalRajendra Gupta1,337
Others1,739
Invalid votes5,237
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission
5(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhumeshwar Dhakal22,025
Nepali CongressBishnu Prasad Pokharel15,416
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalSushila Tharu3,804
Rastriya Janamukti PartyDurga Rajakoti1,604
Others1,305
Invalid votes1,761
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
5(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressFakharuddin Khan16,683
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalRamauti Yadav9,250
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Hajrat Bilal Fakir1,673
Rastriya Janata Party NepalAliullah Muslaman1,386
Others2,108
Invalid votes2,508
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressBharat Kumar Shah14,274
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Nath Dhakal13,766
UCPN (Maoist)Dadhiram Neupane4,622
Rastriya Janamukti PartyBam Bahadur Darlami Magar2,393
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Mohan Lal Yadav2,271
Others3,382
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Nath Dhakal11,080
CPN (Maoist)Basanta Kumar Shrestha10,785
Nepali CongressBharat Kumar Shah8,920
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalMohan Lal Yadav4,443
Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi)Rangi Lal Lodh2,610
Rastriya Janamukti PartyBhaira Bahadur Thapa2,571
Sadbhawana PartyGajendra Gupta1,356
Others2,885
Invalid votes2,144
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyYaggya Jeet Shah19,203
Rastriya Prajatantra PartySarvendra Nath Shukla14,476
Nepali CongressVashistha Mani Tripathi9,016
Others1,598
Invalid votes1,151
ResultNSP gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
Rastriya Prajatantra PartySarvendra Nath Shukla13,919
IndependentYaggya Jeet Shah11,712
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyShyam Sundar Gupta6,694
Nepali CongressShaligram Upadhyaya3,699
Others1,752
ResultRPP gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyShyam Sundar Gupta12,282
Nepali CongressYaggya Jeet Shah7,957
ResultNSP 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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