Sindhupalchok 2
Parliamentary constituency in Bagmati Province, Nepal
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Sindhupalchok 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Sindhupalchok District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Sindhupalchok 2 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
Sindhupalchok 2 in Bagmati Province | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Sindhupalchok District |
| Major settlements | Melamchi |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Nepali Communist Party |
| Member of Parliament | Yubaraj Dulal |
| Local Levels | Indrawati Rural Municipality; Helambu Rural Municipality; Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality; Melamchi Municipality; Chautara Sangachokgadhi Municipality (Wards 1, 5–8, 11–14) |
Incorporated areas
Sindhupalchok 2 parliamentary constituency incorporates Indrawati Rural Municipality, Helambu Rural Municipality, Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality, Melamchi Municipaliaty and, wards 1, 5–8 and 11–14 of Chautera Sangachokgadhi Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Sindhupalchok 2(A)
- Sindhupalchok 2(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Krishna Raj Shrestha | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1994 | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | |
| 1999 | Subas Karmacharya | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Agni Prasad Sapkota | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| May 2016 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| 2017 | Sher Bahadur Tamang | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Mohan Bahadur Basnet | Nepali Congress | |
| 2026 | Yubaraj Dulal | Nepali Communist Party | |
Provincial Assembly
2(A)
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2(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohan Bahadur Basnet | Nepali Congress | 39,381 | 53.49 | |
| Sher Bahadur Tamang | CPN (UML) | 27,515 | 37.37 | |
| Narsimha Shrestha | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 2,820 | 3.83 | |
| Maya Gurung | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 2,453 | 3.33 | |
| Others | 1,453 | 1.97 | ||
| Total | 73,622 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 11,866 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Sher Bahadur Tamang | 38,401 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic) | Pashupati SJB Rana | 30,369 | |
| Unified Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nationalist) | Chandra Dutta Khatiwada | 1,341 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bir Bahadur Tamang | 1,279 | |
| Others | 444 | ||
| Invalid votes | 6,104 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
Sindhupalchok 2(A)
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Sindhupalchok 2(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCPN (Maoist) | Agni Prasad Sapkota | 12,808 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 12,158 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | 6,391 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bikash Lama | 6,375 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Bahadur Thakuri | 1,226 | |
| Others | 1,362 | ||
| Result | Maoist hold | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Agni Prasad Sapkota | 30,175 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 10,063 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhupendra Bahadur Thapa | 5,241 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Babu Ram Khadka | 2,743 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ambika Silwal | 2,094 | |
| Others | 1,698 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,042 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 17,897 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | 12,138 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Man Talchabhadel | 7,540 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Sudarshan Pradhan | 1,898 | |
| Independent | Prem Bahadur Adhikari | 1,096 | |
| Others | 1,681 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 1,413 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bishnu Bikram Thapa | 14,893 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subas Karmacharya | 10,289 | |
| Nepali Congress | Binod Lama Moktan | 9,427 | |
| Others | 1,162 | ||
| Result | RPP gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Raj Shrestha | 7,818 | |
| Nepali Congress | Binod Lama Moktan | 7,166 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: | |||