Hamro Nepali Party Explained

Hamro Nepali Party is a political party in Nepal. The party was registered in the Election Commission on 13 July 2022, with the Cane (Lauro; lit. Walking Stick) as its election symbol. The party's chairman is Ananta Raj Ghimire.^{[1] [2]}

History

The party was founded by 'lauro campaign' activists who were supporters of independent candidates Balen Shah of Kathmandu and Harka Sampang of Dharan, both of whom were elected mayors of their respective cities and had contested the elections using the 'lauro' election symbol at the 2022 local elections.^[3] The party registered itself to contest the 2022 general and provincial elections.

The party's candidate Shailendra Man Bajracharya was elected to the Bagmati Provincial Assembly from Kathmandu 8 (A) and the party also won a seat through the party list voting.^{[4] [5]} The party's candidates for House of Representative seats in Kathmandu 8 and Lalitpur 2 finished second in their constituencies.^{[6] [7]}

Electoral performance

Provincial election

See also

• Rastriya Swatantra Party

Notes and References

1. Web site: हाम्रो नेपाली पार्टी निर्वाचन आयोगमा दर्ता, चुनाव चिन्ह 'लौरो' . 2022-11-26 . dineshkhabar.com . en.
2. Web site: Advocates of independent politics fall into party line . 2022-11-26 . kathmandupost.com . English.
3. Web site: Complaints against Hamro Nepali Party candidates for trying to cash in on Balen Shah's 'image' . 2022-11-26 . kathmandupost.com . English.
4. Web site: Bajracharya elected in Kathmandu-8 'A' . 2022-11-26 . GorakhaPatra.
5. Web site: 2022-12-18 . EC submits final results of Bagmati PA polls to governor . 2023-01-11 . The Himalayan Times . en.
6. Web site: काठमाडौंका तीन क्षेत्रमा रास्वपाको जित . 2022-11-26 . Online Khabar . en-US.
7. Web site: UML's Prem Bahadur Maharjan elected from Lalitpur-2 . 2022-11-26 . kathmandupost.com . English.