Dhading 2 (constituency)
| Dhading 2 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
 Dhading 2 in Bagmati Province | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Dhading District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Nepali Congress |
| Member(s) | Ram Nath Adhikari |
Dhading 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Dhading District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas[edit]
Dhading 2 parliamentary constituency incorporates Rubi Valley Rural Municipality, Khaniyabash Rural Municipality, Gangajamuna Rural Municipality, Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality, Netrawati Rural Municipality, Nilkantha Municipality and Jwalamukhi Municipality.
Assembly segments[edit]
It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Dhading 2(A)
- Dhading 2(B)
Members of Parliament[edit]
Parliament/Constituent Assembly[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Ganga Lal Tuladhar | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Ram Nath Adhikari | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Kalpana Dhamala | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Guru Prasad Burlakoti | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2017 | Khem Prasad Lohani | ||
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Ram Nath Adhikari | Nepali Congress | |
Provincial Assembly[edit]
2(A)[edit]
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2(B)[edit]
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Election results[edit]
Election in the 2020s[edit]
2022 general election[edit]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramnath Adhikari | Nepali Congress | 34,736 | 52.34 | |
| Khem Prasad Lohani | CPN (UML) | 24,190 | 36.45 | |
| Basumaya Tamang | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 5,569 | 8.39 | |
| Dhanmaya Tamang | Mongol National Organisation | 1,111 | 1.67 | |
| Others | 763 | 1.15 | ||
| Total | 66,369 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 10,546 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s[edit]
2017 legislative elections[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Khem Prasad Lohani | 36,256 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dil Man Pakhrin | 35,616 | |
| Others | 1,371 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,602 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections[edit]
Dhading 2(A)[edit]
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Dhading 2(B)[edit]
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2013 Constituent Assembly election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Guru Prasad Burlakoti | 20,236 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Nath Adhikari | 18,136 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Kalpana Dhamala | 9,179 | |
| Others | 1,928 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s[edit]
2008 Constituent Assembly election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Kalpana Dhamala | 20,730 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganga Lal Tuladhar | 19,645 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Nath Adhikari | 18,407 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Hari Prasad Acharya | 1,633 | |
| Others | 1,891 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,974 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s[edit]
1999 legislative elections[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Ram Nath Adhikari | 26,053 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganga Lal Tuladhar | 25,489 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Jyan Bahadur Thakuri | 1,385 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bharat Raj Adhikari | 1,084 | |
| Others | 215 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,541 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganga Lal Tuladhar | 19,380 | |
| Nepali Congress | Hari Adhikari | 15,684 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Gyanu Prasad Rimal | 5,870 | |
| Others | 824 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganga Lal Tuladhar | 18,911 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chij Kumar Shrestha | 15,654 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: [1] | |||
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.