Sindhupalchok 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Sindhupalchok District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Sindhupalchok 2 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
 Sindhupalchok 2 in Bagmati Province | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Sindhupalchok District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Nepali Congress |
| Member of Parliament | Mohan Bahadur Basnet |
Incorporated areas
editSindhupalchok 2 parliamentary constituency incorporates Indrawati Rural Municipality, Helambu Rural Municipality, Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality, Melamchi Municipaliaty and, wards 1, 5–8 and 11–14 of Chautera Sangachokgadhi Municipality.
Assembly segments
editIt encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Sindhupalchok 2(A)
- Sindhupalchok 2(B)
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Krishna Raj Shrestha | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1994 | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | |
| 1999 | Subas Karmacharya | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Agni Prasad Sapkota | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| May 2016 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| 2017 | Sher Bahadur Tamang | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Mohan Bahadur Basnet | Nepali Congress | |
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Election results
editElection in the 2020s
edit2022 general election
edit| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohan Bahadur Basnet | Nepali Congress | 39,381 | 53.49 | |
| Sher Bahadur Tamang | CPN (UML) | 27,515 | 37.37 | |
| Narsimha Shrestha | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 2,820 | 3.83 | |
| Maya Gurung | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 2,453 | 3.33 | |
| Others | 1,453 | 1.97 | ||
| Total | 73,622 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 11,866 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Sher Bahadur Tamang | 38,401 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic) | Pashupati SJB Rana | 30,369 | |
| Unified Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nationalist) | Chandra Dutta Khatiwada | 1,341 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bir Bahadur Tamang | 1,279 | |
| Others | 444 | ||
| Invalid votes | 6,104 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
Sindhupalchok 2(A)edit
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Sindhupalchok 2(B)edit
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCPN (Maoist) | Agni Prasad Sapkota | 12,808 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 12,158 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | 6,391 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bikash Lama | 6,375 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Bahadur Thakuri | 1,226 | |
| Others | 1,362 | ||
| Result | Maoist hold | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Agni Prasad Sapkota | 30,175 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 10,063 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhupendra Bahadur Thapa | 5,241 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Babu Ram Khadka | 2,743 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ambika Silwal | 2,094 | |
| Others | 1,698 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,042 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 17,897 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | 12,138 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Man Talchabhadel | 7,540 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Sudarshan Pradhan | 1,898 | |
| Independent | Prem Bahadur Adhikari | 1,096 | |
| Others | 1,681 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 1,413 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | 14,893 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 10,289 | |
| Nepali Congress | Binod Lama Moktan | 9,427 | |
| Others | 1,162 | ||
| Result | RPP gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Raj Shrestha | 7,818 | |
| Nepali Congress | Binod Lama Moktan | 7,166 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: [1] | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com – News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.