Rastriya Janamukti Party

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Rastriya Janamukti Party
राष्ट्रिय जनमुक्ति पार्टी
President Malwar Singh Thapa[1]
Secretary-General keshav suryavansi
Founded 1990
Election symbol
Rastriya Janamukti Party-electionsymbol2064.jpg
Website
janamuktiparty.com
Politics of Nepal
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Rastriya Janamukti Party (National Emancipation Party) is a political party in Nepal. The party was formed in 1990 by the Janjati leader , M. S. Thapa Magar and Gore Bahadur Khapangi as the Nepal Rastriya Janamukti Morcha (Nepal National Janajati Liberation Front), following the Jana Andolan. The Front petitioned the constitutional committee, requesting a federal constitution.[2][3]

In the 1999 parliamentary election, Rastriya Janamukti Party fielded 130 candidates.[2] They got 92567 votes (1% of the national vote), but no-one was elected.[4]

In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, the party won 2 seats through the Proportional Representation vote.[5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) : Activities » Activities Update » Activity Details
  2. ^ a b Rastriya Janamukti Party, Feedback
  3. ^ Creating a "New Nepal": The Ethnic Dimension
  4. ^ List of the Political Parties
  5. ^ Nepalnews.com, news from Nepal as it happens
Represented in the
Constituent Assembly (601)
Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (239) - Nepali Congress (113) - Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (109) - Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (28) -Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum Democratic (25)- Tarai-Madhesh Loktantrik Party (12)-Tarai-Madhesh Loktantrik Party Nepal (9) - Sadbhavana Party (9) - Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) (9)Communist Party of Nepal Marxist-Leninist (Samajbadi) - Rastriya Prajatantra Party (8) - Communist Party of Nepal (United) (5) - Nepal Workers Peasants Party (4) - Rastriya Janamorcha (4) - Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (4) - Rastriya Janashakti Party (3) - Communist Party of Nepal (Unified) (2) - Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi) (2) - Nepali Janata Dal (1) - Rastriya Janamukti Party (2) - Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch (2) - Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekta Party (1) - Dalit Janajati Party (1) - Nepa Rastriya Party (1) - Nepal Loktantrik Samajbadi Dal (1) - Nepal Parivar Dal (1) - Samajtantrik Prajatantrik Janata Party (1)


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