Morang 2 (constituency) explained

Morang 2
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Province No. 1
Region Label:District
Region:Morang District
Year:1991
Party:Nepali Congress
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Rishikesh Pokhrel
Blank1 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank1 Info:Shiva Narayan Ganagain, NC
Blank2 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank2 Info:Lila Ballav Adhikari, CPN (UML)

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

Incorporated areas

Morang 2 incorporates Ratuwamai Municipality, Sunawarshi Municipality, wards 5 and 6 of Pathari Shanishchare Municipality, wards 1–3 of Kanepokhari Rural Municipality and wards 1–3, 8 and 9 of Rangeli Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Bharat Mohan AdhikariCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2008Lal Bahadur Susling MagarCPN (Maoist)
January 2009UCPN (Maoist)
2013Chandi Prasad RaiCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017Minendra Prasad RijalNepali Congress
2022Rishikesh PokharelCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

2(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Lila Ballabh AdhikariCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressMinendra Prasad Rijal35,819
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Rishikesh Pokharel34,014
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalYuvraj Karki2,595
Rastriya Janata Party NepalMahendra Lal Das Kevrat2,082
Others1,279
Invalid votes4,460
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission
2(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressShiva Narayan Gangai16,418
CPN (Maoist Centre)Ganesh Prasad Upreti15,107
Rastriya Janta Party NepalAmrendra Kumar Sah2,868
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalUdaya Kumar Yadav2,123
Others944
Invalid votes2,199
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission
2(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Lila Ballabh Adhikari18,386
Nepali CongressGhanindra Bahadur Kunwar17,127
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalAashi Nath Rajbanshi1,700
Others1,652
Invalid votes1,630
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Chandi Prasad Rai14,516
Nepali CongressShekhar Chandra Thapa11,144
UCPN (Maoist)Kumar Prasad Paudel5,487
Federal Socialist Party, NepalBhuraj Rai1,595
Others4,127
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist)Lal Bahadur Susling Magar16,567
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bharat Mohan Adhikari12,537
Nepali CongressBasanta Bhattarai10,093
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Deuman Sambahamphe2,180
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalShukra Raj Sanyok1,261
Others1,391
Invalid votes2,714
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bharat Mohan Adhikari22,428
Nepali CongressBasanta Bhattarai15,364
Rastriya Janamukti PartyMan Bahadur Rai3,419
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Lav Pradhan1,142
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyBhagwati Karki1,104
Others1,373
Invalid Votes940
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bharat Mohan Adhikari16,758
Nepali CongressBasanta Bhattarai9,174
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyDhruba Narayan Shrestha4,932
Rastriya Janamukti PartyKamal Charahanga4,169
Others447
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bharat Mohan Adhikari26,950
Nepali CongressJagat Man Angdambe12,993
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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