Kanchanpur 3 (constituency)
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Kanchanpur 3 | |
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Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
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![]() Assembly segments Kanchanpur 3(A) (red) and Kanchanpur 3(B) (blue) within Kanchanpur District Protected areas in green | |
Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
District | Kanchanpur District |
Electorate | 87,122 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
MP | Ramesh Lekhak (NC) |
Sudurpashchim MPA 3(A) | Prakash Rawal (NCP) |
Sudurpashchim MPA 3(B) | Man Bahadur Sunar (NCP) |
Kanchanpur 3 one of three parliamentary constituencies of Kanchanpur District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas
[edit]Kanchanpur 3 incorporates Mahakali Municipality, Bhimdatta Municipality, and wards 8 of Bedkot Municipality.
Assembly segments
[edit]It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment
- Kanchanpur 3(A)
- Kanchanpur 3(B)
Members of Parliament
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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1994 | Urwa Dutta Pant | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
1999 | Ramesh Lekhak | Nepali Congress | |
2008 | Tekendra Prasad Bhatta | CPN (Maoist) | |
January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
2013 | Bahadur Singh Thapa | Nepali Congress | |
2017 | Dipak Prakash Bhatta | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
2022 | Ramesh Lekhak | Nepali Congress |
3(A)[edit]
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3(B)[edit]
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Election results
[edit]Election in the 2020s
[edit]2022 general election
[edit]Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Ramesh Lekhak | Nepali Congress | 30,575 | 56.46 | |
Niru Devi Pal | CPN (UML) | 18,485 | 34.13 | |
Krishna Luhar | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 2,031 | 3.75 | |
Deepak Bahadur Singh | Independent | 1,145 | 2.11 | |
Others | 1,921 | 3.55 | ||
Total | 54,157 | 100.00 | ||
Majority | 12,090 | |||
Nepali Congress gain | ||||
Source: [2] |
Election in the 2010s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Dipak Prakash Bhatta | 26,364 | |
Nepali Congress | Ramesh Lekhak | 26,106 | |
Others | 1,059 | ||
Invalid votes | 3,167 | ||
Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
Source: Election Commission |
3(A)[edit]
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3(B)[edit]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Bahadur Singh Thapa | 12,836 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Nar Bahadur Dhami | 9,643 | |
UCPN (Maoist) | Tekendra Prasad Bhatta | 6,300 | |
Tharuhat Terai Party Nepal | Ishwari Devi Chaudhary | 1,935 | |
Others | 3,310 | ||
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: NepalNews[3] |
Election in the 2000s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Maoist) | Tekendra Prasad Bhatta | 15,076 | |
Nepali Congress | Bahadur Singh Thapa | 9,273 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Govinda Prasad Kalauni | 5,667 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Tirtha Raj Chataul | 1,659 | |
Rastriya Janashakti Party | Dhirendra Bahadur Dogaura | 1,549 | |
Others | 2,919 | ||
Invalid votes | 2,093 | ||
Result | Maoist gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[4] |
Election in the 1990s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Ramesh Lekhak | 13,527 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Indra Bahadur Khatri | 8,336 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Urba Dutta Pant | 7,503 | |
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Lila Dhoj Basnet | 2,781 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Padam Thakurathi | 2,498 | |
Others | 1,417 | ||
Invalid votes | 1,463 | ||
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[5][6] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Urwa Dutta Pant | 11,100 | |
Nepali Congress | Narayan Prasad Saud | 6,453 | |
Independent | Man Bahadur Sunar | 5,769 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Dharma Raj Joshi | 4,427 | |
Independent | Pratap Ram Lohar | 213 | |
Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[5][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.