Kailali 5 (constituency)
Kailali 5 is one of five parliamentary constituencies of Kailali District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Kailali 5 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
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 Assembly segments Kailali 5(A) (red) and Kailali 5(B) within Kailali District | |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
| District | Kailali District |
| Electorate | 91,818 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2008 |
| MP | Narad Muni Rana (NCP) |
| Sudurpashchim MPA 5(A) | Nepalu Chaudhary (NCP) |
| Sudurpashchim MPA 5(B) | Dilli Raj Pant (NC) |
Incorporated areas
Kailali 5 incorporates Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City and wards 6 and 9 of Kailari Rural Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment
- Kailali 5(A)
- Kailali 5(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lekh Raj Bhatta | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Dirgha Raj Bhatta | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Narad Muni Rana | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2019 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
Provincial Assembly
5(A)
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5(B)
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Election results
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Narad Muni Rana | 27,202 | |
| Nepali Congress | Araju Rana Deuba | 22,322 | |
| Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | Laxman Chaudhary | 6,747 | |
| Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Dinesh Raj Bhandari | 2,722 | |
| Others | 621 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,947 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
5(A)
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5(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Dirgha Raj Bhatta | 16,346 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Lekh Raj Bhatta | 9,334 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Padam Singh Singhal | 9,139 | |
| Tharuhat Terai Party Nepal | Madhav Chaudhary | 1,674 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Gajendra Bahdur Singh | 1,555 | |
| Others | 3,540 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[2] | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Lekh Raj Bhatta | 17,979 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dirgha Raj Bhatta | 13,638 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Hari Shankar Yogi | 7,597 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ganesh Khadka | 1,342 | |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Bamshiram Chaudhary | 1,006 | |
| Others | 2,310 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,983 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[3] | |||
References
- "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "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.
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