Bardiya 2 (constituency) explained

Bardiya 2
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Lumbini Province
Region Label:District
Region:Bardiya District
Year:1991
Party:Nepal Communist Party
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Sant Kumar Tharu

Bardiya 2 one of two parliamentary constituencies of Bardiya District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Bardiya 2 incorporates Geruwa Rural Municipality, Rajapur Municipality, Thakurbaba Municipality, Madhuwan Municipality and, wards 1–3 of Barbardiya Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Khag Raj SharmaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994Shyam Prasad Dhakal
1999Mangal Prasad TharuNepali Congress
2008Bishnu Prasad ChaudharyCPN (Maoist)
January 2009UCPN (Maoist)
2013Sanjay Kumar GautamNepali Congress
2017Sant Kumar TharuCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
2022Lalbir ChaudharyIndependent

2(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Kul Prasad PokharelCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

2(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Dipesh TharuCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Sant Kumar Tharu50,555
Nepali CongressGopal Dahit36,735
Others1,310
Invalid votes2,689
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
2(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kul Prasad Pokharel28,323
Nepali CongressRam Chandra Thapa17,402
Others875
Invalid votes1,274
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
2(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Dipesh Tharu23,632
Nepali CongressNachuram Chaudhary17,912
Others713
Invalid votes1,137
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressSanjay Kumar Gautam11,618
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Purna Sharma10,242
UCPN (Maoist)Tilak Ram Sharma8,595
Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Ram Kumar Tharu5,003
Sadbhavana PartyDhanesh Kumar Yadav2,269
Rastriya Prajatantra Party NepalNasuriddin Sheikh1,587
Others4,549
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist)Bishnu Prasad Chaudhary17,851
Nepali CongressSanjay Kumar Gautam7,605
Sadbhavana PartyRam Kumar Tharu7,317
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Shyam Prasad Dhakal5,189
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Bhim Bahadur K.C.2,065
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRais Ahmed Shiekh1,716
Others3,420
Invalid votes1,902
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressMangal Prasad Tharu14,070
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyPratibha Rana9,617
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhim Bahadur K.C.6,383
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Deep Bahadur Rana6,364
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyRam Kumar Tharu5,109
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Rajendra Prasad Shivastav2,490
Others757
Invalid votes1,393
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Shyam Prasad Dhakal11,907
Nepali CongressGyan Raj Sharma8,328
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyPratibha Sharma7,356
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyRam Kumar Tharu6,600
Others446
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Khag Raj Sharma11,247
Nepali Congress8,769
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies. en. 2018-04-25.
  2. Web site: 2015-03-25. Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens. 2020-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20150325225411/http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top. 2015-03-25.
  3. Web site: 2009-10-03. Ca Election report. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php. 2009-10-03.
  4. Web site: 2008-01-24. Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php. 2008-01-24.
  5. Web site: Election Results'99. 2020-11-15. nepalresearch.org.

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