Sindhupalchok 2 (constituency)

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
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictSindhupalchok District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepali Congress
Member of ParliamentMohan Bahadur Basnet

Incorporated areas

Sindhupalchok 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

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

  • Sindhupalchok 2(A)
  • Sindhupalchok 2(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

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

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Mohan Bahadur BasnetNepali Congress39,38153.49
Sher Bahadur TamangCPN (UML)27,51537.37
Narsimha ShresthaRastriya Prajatantra Party2,8203.83
Maya GurungRastriya Swatantra Party2,4533.33
Others1,4531.97
Total73,622100.00
Majority11,866
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [2]

2017 legislative elections

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

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

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]

2008 Constituent Assembly election

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]

1999 legislative elections

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]

1994 legislative elections

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]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Raj Shrestha 7,818
Nepali Congress Binod Lama Moktan 7,166
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source:

See also

References

  1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. "Nepalnews.com – News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  4. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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