Lalitpur 2 (constituency)
| Lalitpur 2 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
 Lalitpur 2 in Bagmati Province | |
 Assembly segments Lalitpur 2(A) (red) and Lalitpur 2(B) (blue) within Lalitpur District | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Lalitpur District |
| Electorate | 75,981 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
| MP | Krishna Lal Maharjan |
| Bagmati MPA 2(A) | Madhav Prasad Paudel (NCP) |
| Bagmati MPA 2(B) | Gyanendra Shakya (NCP) |
Lalitpur 2 is one of three parliamentary constituencies of Lalitpur District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas
[edit]Lalitpur 2 parliamentary constituency consists of Mahalaxmi Municipality and wards 6-9, 11, 12, 16, 17 and 19 of Lalitpur Metropolitan City.
Assembly segments
[edit]It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Lalitpur 2(A)
- Lalitpur 2(B)
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Siddhi Lal Singh | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| March 1998 | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 1999 | Krishna Lal Maharjan | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Raj Kaji Maharjan | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Chandra Maharjan | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Krishna Lal Maharjan | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| August 2021 | CPN (Unified Socialist) | ||
| 2022 | Prem Bahadur Maharjan | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
2(A)[edit]
| 2(B)[edit]
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Election results
[edit]Election in the 2020s
[edit]2022 general election
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prem Bahadur Maharjan | CPN (UML) | 15,025 | 29.26 | |
| Sudin Shakya | Hamro Nepali Party | 8,886 | 17.30 | |
| Budhha Ratna Maharjan | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 8,666 | 16.87 | |
| Krishna Lal Maharjan | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 8,264 | 16.09 | |
| Raghubir Raj Thapa | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 6,646 | 12.94 | |
| Dipesh Kumar K.C. | Independent | 1,392 | 2.71 | |
| Others | 2,476 | 4.82 | ||
| Total | 51,355 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 6,139 | |||
| CPN (UML) gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Lal Maharjan | 27,713 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chandra Maharjan | 16,945 | |
| Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Amir Raj Maharjan | 5,408 | |
| Others | 2,741 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,704 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2(A)[edit]
| 2(B)[edit]
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Chandra Maharjan | 23,231 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Saroj Dangol | 12,059 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Lal Maharjan | 9,108 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Ananda Adhikari | 4,727 | |
| Nepa Rastriy Party | Kiran Shakya | 2,373 | |
| Others | 2,803 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Raj Kaji Maharjan | 17,088 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chandra Maharjan | 16,392 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Siddhi Lal Singh | 11,335 | |
| Nepa Rastriy Party | Pushpa Ratna Shakya | 2,360 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bisantar Kumar Shakya | 2,063 | |
| Janamorcha Nepal | Gobinda Maharjan | 1,055 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Ramesh Tamrakar | 912 | |
| Others | 1,047 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,561 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Lal Maharjan | 16,169 | |
| Nepali Congress | Jagat Raj Shakya | 14,878 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Siddhi Lal Singh | 7,701 | |
| Others | 2,398 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 889 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Siddhi Lal Singh | 23,562 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chandra Maharjan | 12,046 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Hari Prasad Paudel | 3,761 | |
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Asta Man Maharjan | 3,221 | |
| Others | 250 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] [1] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Siddhi Lal Singh | 27,202 | |
| Nepali Congress | Marshal Julaum Shakya | 14,855 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: [2] | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.