Kavrepalanchok 2 (constituency)

Kavrepalanchok 2
Parliamentary constituency
Kavrepalanchok 2 in Bagmati Province
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictKavrepalanchok District
Population204,904[1]
Electorate165,511
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created1991
Seats1
Party  RSP
Member of ParliamentBadan Kumar Bhandari
Local levels
Member of the Provincial Assembly 2(A)Laxman Lamsal,   NCP
Member of the Provincial Assembly 2(B)Kanchan Chandra Bade,   Congress

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

Incorporated areas

Kavrepalanchok 2 parliamentary constituency incorporates Bhumlu Rural Municipality, Bethanchowk Rural Municipality, Mandandeupur Municipality, Panchkhal Municipality, Banepa Municipality wards 1–7 of Dhulikhel Municipality and wards 1–3, 11 and 12 of Panauti Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kavrepalanchok 2(A)
  • Kavrepalanchok 2(B)

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1991 Shiva Bahadur Deuja CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 Keshav Prasad Badal
1999 Shiva Prasad Humagain[3] Nepali Congress
2008 Akal Bahadur Thing CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Ram Hari Subedi CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Gokul Prasad Baskota
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2022 Gokul Prasad Baskota[4] CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2026 Badan Kumar Bhandari Rastriya Swatantra Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2026 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Badan Kumar BhandariRastriya Swatantra Party53,34453.57
Madhu Prasad AcharyaNepali Congress17,86817.94
Ashok Kumar Byanju ShresthaCPN (UML)13,94014.00
Basundhara HumagainNepali Communist Party8,1078.14
Jyotsana SaijuUjyaalo Nepal Party3,7493.76
Ranjib ShresthaRastriya Prajatantra Party1,1251.13
Muna TamangNepal Workers Peasants Party4280.43
Kancha Ram GhisingShram Sanskriti Party4000.40
Tanka Bahadur LamaNepal Communist Party (Maoist)1460.15
Ramesh Bahadur Gharti ChhetriPragatisheel Loktantrik Party1440.14
Aasha TamangIndependent590.06
Subarna Bikram ThapaRastriya Janamorcha390.04
Rakam Lama (Tamang)Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal320.03
Rajan ThapaNepal Communist Party (Sainyukta)320.03
Dilli Prasad NeupaneIndependent310.03
Umesh TamangIndependent280.03
Umesh ThapaIndependent260.03
Sita Ram MainaliIndependent210.02
Sukaman TamangNational Republic Nepal150.02
Bishnu Kumar ShresthaIndependent130.01
Ganesh Prasad AdhikariIndependent110.01
Hari Bahadur ThapaMiteri Party Nepal100.01
Lenin BistaIndependent80.01
Keshab Raj TimalsenaIndependent40.00
Total99,580100.00
Valid votes99,58095.16
Invalid/blank votes5,0624.84
Total votes104,642100.00
Registered voters/turnout165,51163.22
Majority35,476
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: [5][6][7]

Total Voters: 1,65,511 · Votes Cast: 1,04,642 (63.22%) · Valid Votes: 99,580 (95.16%) · Invalid Votes: 5,062 (4.84%)

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gokul Prasad BaskotaCPN (UML)45,34545.70
Shiva Prasad HumagainNepali Congress39,48239.79
Dinesh HumagainRastriya Swatantra Party10,57310.65
Yasu Ale MagarRastriya Prajatantra Party1,9331.95
Krishna Kumar BaidhyaNepal Workers Peasants Party8020.81
Manoj PanditIndependent1730.17
Siddhi Bahadur JoshiPeople's Socialist Party, Nepal1620.16
Shwoyambhu Raj ShakyaIndependent1150.12
Ganga Lal ShresthaNepal Naulo Janbadi Party1000.10
Shesh Raj LamichhaneIndependent1000.10
Yok Bahadur GhisingCommunist Party of Nepal (Maoist Socialist)990.10
Achamma LamaMongol National Organisation920.09
Uttar Kumar LamaCommunist Party of Nepal (Paribartan)920.09
Bodh Nath NeupaneIndependent830.08
Krishna KhatriIndependent450.05
Bijay TamangSanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch350.04
Total99,231100.00
Valid votes99,23196.59
Invalid/blank votes3,4983.41
Total votes102,729100.00
Registered voters/turnout157,44265.25
Majority5,863
CPN (UML) hold
Source: [8]

Total Voters: 1,57,442 · Votes Cast: 1,02,729 (65.25%) · Valid Votes: 99,231 (96.59%) · Invalid Votes: 3,498 (3.41%)

Election in the 2010s

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Gokul Prasad Baskota 55,526
Nepali Congress Madhu Prasad Acharya 36,753
Nepali Janata Dal Saraswati Tripathi 1,106
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Bilash Thapa 877
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Surath Chaulagain 725
Nepal Workers Peasants Party Krishna Kumar Baidhya 707
Naya Shakti Party, Nepal Krishna Kumar Bhandari 315
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Pradeep Kumar Prajapati 206
Deshbhakta Janaganatantrik Morcha Nepal Saurav Raj Kayastha 153
Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Siddhi Bahadur Joshi 127
Independent Sudarshan Humagain 61
Invalid votes 4,198
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ram Hari Subedi 13,510
Nepali Congress Shiva Prasad Humagain 11,040
UCPN (Maoist) Akal Bahadur Thing 5,913
Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) Ganesh Lama 4,908
Others 2,608
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[9]

Election in the 2000s

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Akal Bahadur Thing 18,207
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Prasad Badal 11,814
Nepali Congress Tirtha Bahadur Paskhal 10,788
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Komal Bahadur Basnet 2,091
Rastriya Janashakti Party Satyaman Lama 2,050
Janamorcha Nepal Gyan Sagar Lama 1,080
Others 1,638
Invalid votes 2,496
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[10]

Election in the 1990s

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Shiva Prasad Humagain 25,390
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Prasad Badal 24,401
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Laxmi Narsingh Bade Shrestha 5,201
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Tri Bikram Karmacharya 1,796
Nepal Workers Peasants Party Hari Prasad Manandhar 1,176
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Arju Kumar K.C. 825
Independent Sudarshan Humagain 271
Independent Min Bahadur Shahi 155
Independent Surya Bahadur Thapa 50
Invalid Votes 1,557
Result Nepali Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Prasad Badal 19,938
Nepali Congress Bishnu Humagain 12,582
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Resham Lal Baidhya 10,105
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Gopi Krishna Thapaliya 2,034
Nepal Workers Peasants Party Ram Sharan K.C. 1,251
Independent Bhata Rayamajhi 147
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[11]
Party Candidate Votes % Status
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshab Prasad Badal 16,325 47.91 Elected
Nepali Congress Gopaldas Bade 10,002 29.36
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Thapa) Gopal Singh Musyaju
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Ram Bahadur K.C.
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Ganesh Das Ulak
Nepal Workers Peasants Party Krishna Kumar Vaidya
Janata Dal (Samajbadi Prajatantrik) Rup Bahadur Bista
Independent Krishna Bahadur Karmacharya
Independent Rabindra Khadka
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: [1]

See also

References

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