Dang 3 (constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
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Dang 3 one of three parliamentary constituencies of Dang District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Dang 3 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
Dang 3 in Lumbini Province | |
| Province | Lumbini Province |
| District | Dang District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Member of Parliament | Kamal Subedi |
Incorporated areas
Dang 3 incorporates Babai Rural Municipality, Shantinagar Rural Municipality, Dangisharan Rural Municipality, and wards 1–15 of Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan City.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
- Dang 3(A)
- Dang 3(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Khum Bahadur Khadka | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Shankar Pokharel | CPN (Unified Marxist- Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Krishna Kishor Ghimire | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Krishna Bahadur Mahara | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Raju Khanal | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Hira Chandra K.C. | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| August 2021 | CPN (Unified Socialist) | ||
| 2022 | Deepak Giri | Nepali Congress | |
| 2026 | Kamal Subedi | Rastriya Swatantra Party | |
Provincial Assembly
3(A)
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2022 - Dilli Bdr Chaudhary (Nepali Congress) 3(B)
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2022- Maskey (CPN, Maoist Centre)
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamal Subedi | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 44,248 | 52.15 | |
| Deepak Giri | Nepali Congress | 16,453 | 19.39 | |
| Ghanshyam Pandey | CPN (UML) | 12,195 | 14.37 | |
| Dhan Bahadur Maski | Nepali Communist Party | 9,328 | 10.99 | |
| Damodar Bhandari | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,057 | 1.25 | |
| Others | 1,560 | 1.84 | ||
| Total | 84,841 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 27,795 | |||
| Rastriya Swatantra Party gain | ||||
| Source: [2][3] | ||||
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak Giri | Nepali Congress | 36,911 | 43.37 | |
| Komal Oli | CPN (UML) | 29,092 | 34.18 | |
| Kamal Subedi | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 15,326 | 18.01 | |
| Oj Bahadur Khadka | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,536 | 1.80 | |
| Others | 2,247 | 2.64 | ||
| Total | 85,112 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 7,819 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [4] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
2019 by-elections
3(B)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal Communist Party | Bimala Kumari Khatri | 24,286 | |
| Nepali Congress | Keshav Raj Acharya | 19,182 | |
| Others | 1,036 | ||
| Invalid votes | 797 | ||
| Result | NCP hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Hira Chandra K.C. | 40,287 | |
| Nepali Congress | Deepak Giri | 33,730 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Him Lal Chaudhary | 1,409 | |
| Others | 1,080 | ||
| Invalid votes | 4,428 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
3(A)
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3(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Raju Khanal | 15,048 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Laxman Acharya | 7,942 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Nirmal Acharya | 7,408 | |
| Others | 4,048 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[5] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Krishna Bahadur Mahara | 20,784 | |
| Nepali Congress | Anita Devkota | 10,812 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Chhabi Lal Oli | 4,879 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Mangal Prasad Chaudhary | 3,337 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Dinesh Bahadur Neupane | 1,157 | |
| Others | 1,334 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,113 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Krishna Kishor Ghimire | 19,072 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Shankar Pokharel | 11,647 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Giri Raj K.C. | 8,085 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Shovakar Thapa | 1,121 | |
| Others | 662 | ||
| Invalid votes | 196 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7][8] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Shankar Pokharel | 19,366 | |
| Nepali Congress | Deepak Giri | 16,351 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Goma Giri | 1,481 | |
| Others | 414 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Khum Bahadur Khadka | 24,105 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 14,594 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||