| Ram Chandra Jha | |
| Native Name: | राम चन्द्र झा |
| Office: | Minister for General Administration |
| Term Start: | 2009 |
| Term End: | 2011 |
| Primeminister: | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
| President: | Ram Baran Yadav |
| Office1: | Member of Constituent Assembly |
| Constituency1: | Dhanusha–1 |
| Term End1: | 2013 |
| Term Start1: | 2008 |
| Successor1: | Dinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav |
| Predecessor1: | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary |
| Office2: | Member of the House of Representatives |
| Constituency2: | Dhanusha–1 |
| Successor2: | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary |
| Predecessor2: | Shivadhari Yadav |
| Term End2: | 1999 |
| Term Start2: | 1994 |
| Residence: | Janakpur, Province No. 2, Nepal |
| Nationality: | Nepalese |
| Birth Place: | Janakpur, Dhanusa, Nepal |
| Party: | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
Ram Chandra Jha (Nepali: राम चन्द्र झा) is a Nepali politician of CPN (Unified Socialist).[1] He is also secretariat member of the party which is the highest level committee in the party.[2] He is also served as member of the 1st Constituent Assembly from Dhanusha-1.
In the elections of 2056 BS and 2064 BS, Jha was elected from Dhanusha 1 on behalf of CPN (UML). In the 2070 election, Jha became the Maoist candidate. Jha, had briefly joined Naya Shakti led by Baburam Bhattarai from 2015 to 2017.[3] Again, he returned to the Maoist before the elections. In the 2074 election, the Left Alliance had fielded a candidate in Dhanusha.[4]
After the split in CPN (UML), Jha left the CPN (Maoist Centre) to join Madhav Kumar Nepal led CPN (Unified Socialist). After this, he said that he was finally able to return his home back.[5]
| Dhanusha 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||
| Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Umashankar Argariya | 32,044 | ||
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Ram Chandra Jha | 18,715 | ||
| Nepali Congress | Ram Krishna Yadav | 15,442 | ||
| Others | 1,822 | |||
| Invalid votes | 3,648 | |||
| Result | FSFN gain | |||
| Source: Election Commission | ||||
| Dhanusha 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||
| Nepali Congress | Dinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav | 8,827 | ||
| Independent | Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav | 7,946 | ||
| UCPN (Maoist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 5,310 | ||
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ratneshwor Goit Yadav | 4,175 | ||
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Uma Shankar Argariya | 3,137 | ||
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Arun Singh Mandal Dhanuk | 1,327 | ||
| Others | 4,085 | |||
| Result | Congress gain | |||
| Source: NepalNews[6] | ||||
| Dhanusha 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 12,183 | ||
| CPN (Maoist) | Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav | 9,608 | ||
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Gajadhar Rohita Yadav | 6,210 | ||
| Nepali Congress | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary | 5,354 | ||
| Others | 4,733 | |||
| Invalid votes | 2,932 | |||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | |||
| Source: Election Commission[7] | ||||
| Dhanusha 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||
| Nepali Congress | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary | 20,095 | ||
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 18,352 | ||
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ratneshwor Goit | 7,228 | ||
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Guru Sharan Rohita | 1,035 | ||
| Others | 1,377 | |||
| Invalid Votes | 1,457 | |||
| Result | Congress gain | |||
| Source: Election Commission[8] [9] | ||||
| Dhanusha 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 20,749 | ||
| Nepali Congress | Shiva Dhari Yadav | 14,317 | ||
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Madan Giri | 4,677 | ||
| Nepal Sadbhawana Party | Pradip Goit | 1,637 | ||
| Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal | Asarphi Minbar | 1,636 | ||
| Others | 647 | |||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | |||
| Source: Election Commission | ||||