Rautahat 4 (constituency)

Rautahat 4 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Rautahat District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Rautahat 4
Parliamentary constituency
Rautahat 4 in Madhesh Province
ProvinceMadhesh
DistrictRautahat District
Electorate110,314
Major settlementsChapur, Chandrapur, Garuda, Samanpur
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyRastriya Swatantra Party
Member of ParliamentGanesh Paudel
MunicipalitiesChandrapur Municipality, Brindaban Municipality, Garuda Municipality (Wards 2–4, 8, 9), Gadhimai Municipality (Wards 1–5, 9)

Incorporated areas

Rautahat 4 incorporates Chandrapur Municipality, Brindaban Municipality, wards 2–4, 8 and 9 Garuda Municipality and wards 1–5 and 9 Gadhimai Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Rautahat 4(A)
  • Rautahat 4(B)

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1991 Dr. Bamsadhar Mishra CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 Uddhav Dhakal Nepali Congress
1999 Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 by-election Prakash Koirala Nepali Congress
2008 Krishna Prasad Yadav
2013 Satya Narayan Bhagat UCPN (Maoist)
May 2016 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2017 Dev Prasad Timilsina Nepali Congress
2022
2026 Ganesh Paudel Rastriya Swatantra Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2026 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ganesh PaudelRastriya Swatantra Party36,87652.93
Dev Prasad TimilsenaNepali Congress15,86522.77
Ram Kumar BhattaraiNepali Communist Party9,77814.04
Ramji Sah SonarCPN (UML)3,4784.99
Rajkumar Das TatmaJanata Samjbadi Party, Nepal1,0621.52
Rishi Raj DhamalaAam Janata Party6550.94
Tulsiraj GiriUjyaalo Nepal Party4110.59
Ram Kalyan RautJanamat Party2950.42
Surendra Prasad PatelIndependent2790.40
Nawaraj AryalShram Sanskriti Party1880.27
Rup lal Rae YadavRastriya Prajatantra Party1630.23
Kishori SahaniNepal Communist Party (Maoist)1070.15
Others5110.73
Total69,668100.00
Valid votes69,66899.59
Invalid/blank votes2850.41
Total votes69,953100.00
Registered voters/turnout110,31463.41
Majority21,011
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: [2][3][4]

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Dev Prasad TimilsenaNepali Congress34,16148.82
Udhav Prasad RegmiCPN (UML)26,55937.96
Rup lal Rae YadavRastriya Prajatantra Party2,3753.39
Ajay KumarIndependent2,2683.24
Raj Narayan SahRastriya Swatantra Party1,8762.68
Others2,7313.90
Total69,970100.00
Majority7,602
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [5]

Election in the 2010s

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Dev Prasad Timilsena 28,228
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bansidhar Mishra 23,006
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Kanthamani Prasad Kalwar 7,881
Others 1,125
Invalid votes 3,186
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission
Party Candidate Votes
UCPN (Maoist) Satya Narayan Bhagat 10,008
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Sarala Kumari Yadav 9,812
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Yadav 7,885
Rastriya Madhesh Samajwadi Party Pradeep Shamsher Rana 5,760
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal Ram Niwas Raya Yadav 1,720
Sanghiya Sadbhavana Party Hari Narayan Sahani 1,036
Others 4,250
Result Maoist gain
Source: NepalNews[6]

Election in the 2000s

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Yadav 9,997
CPN (Maoist) Satya Narayan Bhagat 8,916
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal Jaynath Raya Yadav 8,087
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party Hari Narayan Sahani 6,739
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dr. Bamsadhar Mishra 5,526
Others 3,282
Invalid votes 2,994
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[7]

Election in the 1990s

1999 by-elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Prakash KoiralaNepali Congress34,97861.46
Ram Kumar BhattaraiCPN (UML)18,63932.75
Tulsiraj GiriCPN (ML)9581.68
Sarita GiriNepal Sadbhawana Party9431.66
Subaschandra KalwarNepali Janata Dal7171.26
Gulten Raya YadavCPN (United)3230.57
Haisalal ChandrabanshiRastriya Prajatantra Party820.14
Laxman Singh KhadkaIndependent770.14
Awadhalarka RayaIndependent410.07
Anantraraj PaudelIndependent330.06
Bidur ChaliseIndependent300.05
Thagendra KoiralaIndependent230.04
Ballabh UpadhyayaIndependent210.04
Tej Bahadur DevkotaIndependent170.03
Hari Narayan ShahIndependent170.03
Purushottam MishraIndependent160.03
Total56,915100.00
Majority16,339
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [8]
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Madhav Kumar Nepal 26,758
Nepali Congress Uddhav Dhakal 19,125
Nepal Sadbhawana Party Yugal Kishor Chaudhary 3,519
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Rajdev Prasad Chaudhary 2,107
Others 486
Invalid Votes 2,000
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Uddhav Dhakal 20,482
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bansidhar Mishra 17,949
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Raj Dev Chaudhary 3,942
Nepal Sadbhawana Party Bishnu Narayan Chaudhary 2,425
Independent Govinda Prasad Upadhyaya 354
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[9]
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bansidhar Mishra 12,665
Nepali Congress Uddhav Dhakal 12,630
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: [1]

See also

References

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