Kathmandu 3 (constituency)

Kathmandu 3
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Kathmandu 3 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segment Kathmandu 3(A) (red) and Kathmandu 3(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictKathmandu District
Electorate64,479
Major settlementsJorpati, Boudha, Gokarna, Sundarijal, Nayapati, Mulpani, Aarubari
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyRastriya Swatantra Party
Member of ParliamentRaju Nath Pandey
Local LevelsGokarneshwar Municipality, Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality (wards 1–3), Kathmandu Metropolitan City (ward 6)

Kathmandu 3 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 3 parliamentary constituency consists of Gokarneshwar Municipality, wards 1, 2 and 3 of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality and ward 6 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kathmandu 3(A)
  • Kathmandu 3(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Padma Ratna Tuladhar CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 Man Mohan Adhikari
2008 Chakra Bahadur Thakuri Nepali Congress
2013 Rameshwor Phuyal CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Krishna Bahadur Rai
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2022 Santosh Chalise Nepali Congress
2026 Raju Nath Pandey Rastriya Swatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2026 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Raju Nath PandeyRastriya Swatantra Party18,75744.75
Kulman GhisingUjyaalo Nepal Party11,17126.65
Ramesh AryalNepali Congress6,00014.31
Rameshwar PhuyalCPN (UML)3,8169.10
Sundar Ram BoharaRastriya Prajatantra Party8412.01
Niraj LamaNepali Communist Party5181.24
Suwash GhisingShram Sanskriti Party3470.83
Keshav NepalIndependent2650.63
Others2040.49
Total41,919100.00
Valid votes41,91997.81
Invalid/blank votes9402.19
Total votes42,859100.00
Registered voters/turnout64,47966.47
Majority7,586
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: [2][3]

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Santosh ChaliseNepali Congress15,15840.62
Krishna Bahadur RaiCPN (UML)11,19630.00
Durga Bikram Thapa KshetriRastriya Swatantra Party5,86515.72
Ganesh GiriRastriya Prajatantra Party2,5116.73
Niranjan PudasainiIndependent6051.62
Dwarika AdhikariHamro Nepali Party5471.47
Badri Prasad BhajgaiMaoist Centre5181.39
Others9192.46
Total37,319100.00
Valid votes37,31995.55
Invalid/blank votes1,7374.45
Total votes39,056100.00
Registered voters/turnout58,00067.34
Majority3,962
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [4][5]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Bahadur Rai 19,169
Nepali Congress Ambika Basnet 14,884
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Sumitra Singh Lama 2,205
Others 1,259
Invalid votes 1,486
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rameshwor Phuyal 13,104
Nepali Congress Chakra Bahadur Thakuri 12,246
UCPN (Maoist) Ganesh Prasad Regmi 4,838
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Meera Rana 1,839
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Aang Kaji Sherpa 1,799
Others 1,706
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Chakra Bahadur Thakuri 12,966
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rameshwor Phuyal 9,549
CPN (Maoist) Manu Humagain 7,371
Others 2,498
Invalid votes 1,457
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[6]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ishwar Pokhrel 15,965
Nepali Congress Chiranjibi Nidhi Tiwari 14,552
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Sundar Malla 2,829
Others 2,347
Invalid Votes 815
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[7][8]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Man Mohan Adhikari 15,642
Nepali Congress Prakash Man Singh 11,378
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Jaya Kumar Khadka 4,453
Rastriya Jana Parishad Kirti Nidhi Bista 1,180
Others 755
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[7][9]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Padma Ratna Tuladhar 26,480
Nepali Congress Mangala Devi Singh 20,115
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "HoR polls: 8,197 votes invalid in Kathmandu". Nepal Press].
  3. ^ "बागमती प्रदेश- काठमाडौं , प्रतिनिधि सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र नं. ३". Election Commission of Nepal.
  4. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  5. ^ "Santosh Chalise of NC wins election from Kathmandu-3". setopati.com.
  6. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  7. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  8. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  9. ^ "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
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