Kathmandu 2 (constituency)
Kathmandu 2 | |
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Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
Province | Bagmati Province |
District | Kathmandu District |
Electorate | 74,755 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1991 |
Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
Member of Parliament | Sobita Gautam |
Kathmandu 2 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. Kathmandu 2(A) consisting Koteshwor and Pepsicola of Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Kathmandu 2(B) consisting areas of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality and Shankharapur Municipality. 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 Koteshwor and Pepsicola of Kathmandu Metropolitan City ward 32. Along with Shankharapur Municipality wards 9 and wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment
- Kathmandu 2(A)
- Kathmandu 2(B)
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1991 | Daman Nath Dhungana | Nepali Congress | |
1994 | Bidya Devi Bhandari | CPN (UML) | |
2008 | Jhakku Prasad Subedi | CPN (Maoist) | |
January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
2013 | Madhav Kumar Nepal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
2014 by-election | Deepak Prasad Kuikel | Nepali Congress | |
2017 | Madhav Kumar Nepal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
August 2021 | CPN (Unified Socialist) | ||
2022 | Sobita Gautam | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
2(A)
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2(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2022 general election
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Sobita Gautam | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 15,238 | 29.99 | |
Maniram Phuyal | CPN (UML) | 11,566 | 22.76 | |
Kunti Devi Pokharel | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 11,024 | 21.69 | |
Onsari Gharti Magar | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 9,459 | 18.61 | |
Others | 3,530 | 6.95 | ||
Total | 50,817 | 100.00 | ||
Majority | 3,672 | |||
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain | ||||
Source: [2] |
Election in the 2010s
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Madhav Kumar Nepal | CPN (UML) | 27,366 | 53.39 | |
Dipak Prasad Kuikel | Nepali Congress | 14,903 | 29.08 | |
Surya Raj Acharya | Bibeksheel Sajha Party | 7,437 | 14.51 | |
Others | 1,549 | 3.02 | ||
Total | 51,255 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 51,255 | 96.63 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,790 | 3.37 | ||
Total votes | 53,045 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 74,755 | 70.96 | ||
Majority | 12,463 | |||
CPN (UML) gain | ||||
Source: [3] |
Kathmandu 2(A)
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Kathmandu 2(B)
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2014 by-elections
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Dipak Prasad Kuikel | Nepali Congress | 18,200 | 41.60 | |
Krishna Gopal Shrestha | CPN (UML) | 13,421 | 30.68 | |
Lila Mani Pokharel | UCPN (Maoist) | 4,604 | 10.52 | |
Navaraj Simkhada | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | 3,724 | 8.51 | |
Mijendra Kaji Shrestha | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,348 | 3.08 | |
Others | 2,451 | 5.60 | ||
Total | 43,748 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 43,748 | 100.00 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Total votes | 43,748 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 65,745 | 66.54 | ||
Majority | 4,779 | |||
Nepali Congress gain | ||||
Source: [5] |
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Madhav Kumar Nepal | CPN (UML) | 21,747 | 44.02 | |
Praitma Gautam | Nepali Congress | 12,479 | 25.26 | |
Lila Mani Pokharel | UCPN (Maoist) | 7,134 | 14.44 | |
Navaraj Simkhada | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | 5,358 | 10.85 | |
Others | 2,680 | 5.43 | ||
Total | 49,398 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 49,398 | 96.67 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,704 | 3.33 | ||
Total votes | 51,102 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 63,873 | 80.01 | ||
Majority | 9,268 | |||
CPN (UML) gain | ||||
Source: [6][7][8] |
Election in the 2000s
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Jhakku Prasad Subedi | CPN (Maoist) | 13,858 | 32.17 | |
Madhav Kumar Nepal | CPN (UML) | 12,325 | 28.61 | |
Deepak Prasad Kuikel | Nepali Congress | 11,544 | 26.80 | |
Deepak Meyar Shrestha | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,570 | 3.64 | |
Navaraj Simkhada | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | 1,569 | 3.64 | |
Others | 2,212 | 5.13 | ||
Total | 43,078 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 43,078 | 95.91 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,836 | 4.09 | ||
Total votes | 44,914 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 67,141 | 66.90 | ||
Majority | 1,533 | |||
CPN (Maoist) gain | ||||
Source: Election Commission[9] |
Election in the 1990s
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Bidya Devi Bhandari | CPN (UML) | 12,552 | 37.04 | |
Ambika Basnet | Nepali Congress | 11,387 | 33.61 | |
Jit Lama | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | 8,330 | 24.58 | |
Others | 1,615 | 4.77 | ||
Total | 33,884 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 33,884 | 97.03 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,038 | 2.97 | ||
Total votes | 34,922 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 63,796 | 54.74 | ||
CPN (UML) hold | ||||
Source: Election Commission[10][11] |
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Bidya Devi Bhandari | CPN (UML) | 21,763 | 57.23 | |
Daman Nath Dhungana | Nepali Congress | 13,064 | 34.35 | |
Krishna Prasad Dahal | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 2,252 | 5.92 | |
Others | 948 | 2.49 | ||
Total | 38,027 | 100.00 | ||
Majority | 8,699 | |||
CPN (UML) gain | ||||
Source: Election Commission[10] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Daman Nath Dhungana | 23310 | |
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Krishna Sundar Malla | 19837 | |
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: [1] |
See also
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