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Kathmandu 2
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Kathmandu 2 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segment Kathmandu 2(A) (red) and Kathmandu 2(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictKathmandu District
Electorate74,755
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentMadhav Kumar Nepal

Kathmandu 2 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 2 parliamentary constituency consists of Shankharapur Municipality, wards 9 and 32 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Pradesh Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kathmandu 2(A)
  • Kathmandu 2(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | 1991 Daman Nath Dhungana Nepali Congress
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | 1994 Bidya Devi Bhandari CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2008 Jhakku Prasad Subedi CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | 2013 Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | 2014 by-election Deepak Prasad Kuikel Nepali Congress
rowspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | 2017 Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Madhav Kumar Nepal 27,366
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Dipak Prasad Kuikel 14,903
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Surya Raj Acharya 7,437
Others 1,549
Invalid votes 1,790
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2014 by-elections

Party Candidate Votes
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Deepak Prasad Kuikel 18,200
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Gopal Shrestha 13,421
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)/meta/color" | UCPN (Maoist) Lila Mani Pokharel 4,604
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Navaraj Simkhada 3,724
Result Congress gain
Source: Kathmandu Post[2]

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Madhav Kumar Nepal 21,747
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Praitma Gautam 12,479
UCPN (Maoist) Lila Mani Pokharel 7,134
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Nawa Raj Simkhada 5,358
Others 2,680
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Jhakku Prasad Subedi 13,858
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Madhav Kumar Nepal 12,325
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Deepak Prasad Kuikel 11,544
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Deepak Meyar Shrestha 1,570
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Nawa Raj Simkhada 1,569
Others 2,212
Invalid votes 1,836
Result CPN (Maoist) gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bidya Devi Bhandari 12,552
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Ambika Basnet 11,387
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Jit Lama 8,330
Others 1,615
Invalid Votes 1,038
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)/meta/color" | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bidya Devi Bhandari 21,763
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Daman Nath Dhungana 13,064
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Krishna Prasad Dahal 2,252
Others 948
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
style="background-color:Template:Nepali Congress/meta/color" | Nepali Congress Daman Nath Dhungana 23,310
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Krishna Sundar Malla 19,837
Result Congress gain
Source: [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "EC makes formal announcement of CA by-poll results". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  3. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  4. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

External links

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