Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2 (constituency)

Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Nawalparasi (West of Bardaghat Susta) district in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.

Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2
Parliamentary constituency
Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2 in Lumbini Province
Province	Lumbini Province
District	Nawalparasi (West of Bardaghat Susta)
Current constituency
Created	2017
Party	Rastriya Prajatantra Party
Member of Parliament	Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan

Incorporated areas

Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2 incorporates Sunuwal Municipality, Ramgram Municipality, Palhi Nandan Rural Municipality and wards 1, 2 and 3 of Sarawal Rural Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

• Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2(A)
• Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 2(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	2017	Devendra Raj Kandel	Nepali Congress
	2022	Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan	Rastriya Prajatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

2(A)

Election		Member	Party
	2017	Baijanath Chaudhary	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	May 2018		Nepal Communist Party

2(B)

Election		Member	Party
	2017	Baijanath Kalwar	Nepali Congress

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	34,764	41.82
	Devendra Raj Kandel	Nepali Congress	19,594	23.57
	Dipendra Kumar Adhikari	CPN (UML)	14,502	17.45
	Madan Lal Paudel	Rastriya Swatantra Party	5,531	6.65
	Bal Govinda Chaudhary	Janamat Party	4,612	5.55
	Chandrika Devi Chaudhary	Nagrik Unmukti Party	1,848	2.22
	Others		2,271	2.73
Total			83,122	100.00
Majority			15,170
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party gain
Source:

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Devendra Raj Kandel	34,130
	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)	Ghanshyam Yadav Ahir	23,898
	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal	Govinda Prasad Chaudhary	16,928
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Birendra Prasad Chaudhary	1,136
	Others		1,824
Result		Congress gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2(A)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Baijanath Chaudhary	20,907
	Nepali Congress	Gun Nidhi Tiwari	17,115
	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal	Satrajit Yadav	3,368
	Others		2,104
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2(B)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Baijanath Kalwar	14,515
	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal	Nagendra Agrahari	10,436
	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)	Kanhaiya Kohar	5,873
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Ram Bachan Ahir	2,339
	Others		823
Result		Congress gain
Source: Election Commission

See also

• List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal

External links

• Constituency map of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West)