Lalitpur 3
Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
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Lalitpur 3 is one of three parliamentary constituencies of Lalitpur District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Lalitpur 3 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
Lalitpur 3 in Bagmati Province | |
 Assembly segments Lalitpur 3(A) (red) and Lalitpur 3(B) (blue) within Lalitpur District | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Lalitpur District |
| Electorate | 86,439 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| MP | Toshima Karki |
| Bagmati MPA 3(A) | Raghu Nath Maharjan (NCP) |
| Bagmati MPA 3(B) | Prem Bhakta Maharjan (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
Lalitpur 3 parliamentary constituency consists of wards 1-5,10,13,14,15,18 and 20-29 of Lalitpur Metropolitan City and ward 12 and 14 of Godawari Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Lalitpur 3(A)
- Lalitpur 3(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Lila Mani Pokharel | Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | |
| 1994 | Raghuji Pant | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Pampha Bhusal | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Madan Bahadur Amatya | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Pampha Bhusal | CPN (Maoist Centre) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| 2022 | Toshima Karki | Rastriya Swatantra Party | |
| 2026 | |||
Provincial Assembly
3(A)
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3(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toshima Karki | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 31,136 | 53.55 | |
| Amrit Khadka | CPN (UML) | 12,963 | 22.29 | |
| Pampha Bhusal | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 8,769 | 15.08 | |
| Niranjan Thapa | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 2,130 | 3.66 | |
| Rajaram Tandukar | Hamro Nepali Party | 1,554 | 2.67 | |
| Others | 1,593 | 2.74 | ||
| Total | 58,145 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 18,173 | |||
| Rastriya Swatantra Party gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Pampha Bhusal | 24,036 | |
| Nepali Congress | Madan Bahadur Amatya | 22,328 | |
| Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Ujwal Lal Shrestha | 7,628 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Prasad Bhatta | 2,121 | |
| Others | 3,101 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,060 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre 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 | Madan Bahadur Amatya | 23,566 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Raghuji Pant | 12,308 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Dinesh Maharjan | 11,441 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Babu Kaji Pradhan | 6,867 | |
| Federal Socialist Party, Nepal | Nhuchhelal Maharjan | 1,287 | |
| Others | 3,691 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Pampha Bhusal | 18,930 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Raghuji Pant | 10,632 | |
| Nepali Congress | Mohan Shyam Paudel | 10,251 | |
| Rastriya Janashakti Party | Keshar Bahadur Bista | 5,117 | |
| Janamorcha Nepal | Dipendra Shrestha | 3,212 | |
| Nepa Rastriy Party | Dhan Bhakta Shakya | 1,262 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Madhu Kumar Chalise | 1,198 | |
| Others | 3,898 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,097 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Raghuji Pant | 15,570 | |
| Nepali Congress | Kamala Maskey | 12,240 | |
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Shashi Pokhrel Shrestha | 5,942 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Balaram Gharti Magar | 5,627 | |
| Others | 1,819 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 836 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Raghuji Pant | 15,733 | |
| Nepali Congress | Omkar Shrestha | 13,660 | |
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Dil Bahadur Shrestha | 4,526 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Hari Thapa | 4,003 | |
| Others | 2,364 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Lila Mani Pokharel | 19,749 | |
| Nepali Congress | Marshal Julaum Shakya | 15,842 | |
| Result | SJMN gain | ||
| Source: | |||