Rupandehi 5 (constituency)
Rupandehi 5 | |
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Parliamentary constituency | |
![]() Rupanedhi 5 in Lumbini Province | |
Province | Lumbini Province |
District | Rupandehi District |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1991 |
Party | Nepali Congress |
Member of Parliament | 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
[edit]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
[edit]It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
- Rupandehi 5(A)
- Rupandehi 5(B)
Members of Parliament
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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1991 | Shyam Sundar Gupta | Nepal Sadbhawana Party | |
1994 | Sarvendra Nath Shukla | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | |
1999 | Yaggya Jeet Shah | Nepal Sadbhawana Party | |
2008 | Ram Nath Dhakal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
2013 | Bharat Kumar Shah | Nepali Congress | |
2022 | Basudev Ghimire | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
5(A)[edit]
| 5(B)[edit]
|
Election results
[edit]Election in the 2020s
[edit]2022 general election
[edit]Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Basudev Ghimire | CPN (UML) | 36,822 | 45.74 | |
Bharat Kumar Shah | Nepali Congress | 27,120 | 33.69 | |
Chandrashekhar Sonar | Janamat Party | 8,390 | 10.42 | |
Bhishma Kumar Rana | Hamro Nepali Party | 5,876 | 7.30 | |
Others | 2,296 | 2.85 | ||
Total | 80,504 | 100.00 | ||
Majority | 9,702 | |||
CPN (UML) gain | ||||
Source: [2] |
Election in the 2010s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Bharat Kumar Shah | 33,088 | |
CPN (Maoist Centre) | Dila Ram Acharya | 20,438 | |
Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Mohammad Wakil Musalman | 14,121 | |
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Upadhyaya | 1,879 | |
Rastriya Janamukti Party | Bhaira Bahadur Thapa Magar | 1,657 | |
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | Rajendra Gupta | 1,337 | |
Others | 1,739 | ||
Invalid votes | 5,237 | ||
Result | Congress hold | ||
Source: Election Commission |
5(A)[edit]
| 5(B)[edit]
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Bharat Kumar Shah | 14,274 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Nath Dhakal | 13,766 | |
UCPN (Maoist) | Dadhiram Neupane | 4,622 | |
Rastriya Janamukti Party | Bam Bahadur Darlami Magar | 2,393 | |
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Mohan Lal Yadav | 2,271 | |
Others | 3,382 | ||
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: NepalNews[3] |
Election in the 2000s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Nath Dhakal | 11,080 | |
CPN (Maoist) | Basanta Kumar Shrestha | 10,785 | |
Nepali Congress | Bharat Kumar Shah | 8,920 | |
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal | Mohan Lal Yadav | 4,443 | |
Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi) | Rangi Lal Lodh | 2,610 | |
Rastriya Janamukti Party | Bhaira Bahadur Thapa | 2,571 | |
Sadbhawana Party | Gajendra Gupta | 1,356 | |
Others | 2,885 | ||
Invalid votes | 2,144 | ||
Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[4] |
Election in the 1990s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepal Sadbhawana Party | Yaggya Jeet Shah | 19,203 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Sarvendra Nath Shukla | 14,476 | |
Nepali Congress | Vashistha Mani Tripathi | 9,016 | |
Others | 1,598 | ||
Invalid votes | 1,151 | ||
Result | NSP gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[5][6] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Sarvendra Nath Shukla | 13,919 | |
Independent | Yaggya Jeet Shah | 11,712 | |
Nepal Sadbhawana Party | Shyam Sundar Gupta | 6,694 | |
Nepali Congress | Shaligram Upadhyaya | 3,699 | |
Others | 1,752 | ||
Result | RPP gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[5] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|
Nepal Sadbhawana Party | Shyam Sundar Gupta | 12,282 | |
Nepali Congress | Yaggya Jeet Shah | 7,957 | |
Result | NSP gain | ||
Source: [1] |
See also
[edit]References
[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.