Kathmandu 2 (constituency)

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Kathmandu 2
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
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Kathmandu 2 in Bagmati Province
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Assembly segment Kathmandu 2(A) (red) and Kathmandu 2(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
Province Bagmati Province
District Kathmandu District
Electorate74,755
Current constituency
Created1991
Party Rastriya Swatantra Party
Member of Parliament Sobita Gautam

Kathmandu 2 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. Kathmandu 2(A) consisting Koteshwor and Pepsicola of Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Kathmandu 2(B) consisting areas of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality and Shankharapur Municipality. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017. [1]

Contents

Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 2 parliamentary constituency consists Koteshwor and Pepsicola of Kathmandu Metropolitan City ward 32. Along with Shankharapur Municipality wards 9 and wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Daman Nath Dhungana Nepali Congress
1994 Bidya Devi Bhandari CPN (UML)
2008 Jhakku Prasad Subedi CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2014 by-electionDeepak Prasad Kuikel Nepali Congress
2017 Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
August 2021 CPN (Unified Socialist)
2022 Sobita Gautam Rastriya Swatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sobita Gautam Rastriya Swatantra Party 15,23829.99
Maniram Phuyal CPN (UML) 11,56622.76
Kunti Devi Pokharel Rastriya Prajatantra Party 11,02421.69
Onsari Gharti Magar CPN (Maoist Centre) 9,45918.61
Others3,5306.95
Total50,817100.00
Majority3,672
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (UML) 27,36653.39
Dipak Prasad Kuikel Nepali Congress 14,90329.08
Surya Raj Acharya Bibeksheel Sajha Party 7,43714.51
Others1,5493.02
Total51,255100.00
Valid votes51,25596.63
Invalid/blank votes1,7903.37
Total votes53,045100.00
Registered voters/turnout74,75570.96
Majority12,463
CPN (UML) gain
Source: [3]

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2014 by-elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Dipak Prasad Kuikel Nepali Congress 18,20041.60
Krishna Gopal Shrestha CPN (UML) 13,42130.68
Lila Mani Pokharel UCPN (Maoist) 4,60410.52
Navaraj Simkhada Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal 3,7248.51
Mijendra Kaji Shrestha Rastriya Prajatantra Party 1,3483.08
Others2,4515.60
Total43,748100.00
Valid votes43,748100.00
Invalid/blank votes00.00
Total votes43,748100.00
Registered voters/turnout65,74566.54
Majority4,779
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [5]

2013 Constituent Assembly election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (UML) 21,74744.02
Praitma Gautam Nepali Congress 12,47925.26
Lila Mani Pokharel UCPN (Maoist) 7,13414.44
Navaraj Simkhada Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal 5,35810.85
Others2,6805.43
Total49,398100.00
Valid votes49,39896.67
Invalid/blank votes1,7043.33
Total votes51,102100.00
Registered voters/turnout63,87380.01
Majority9,268
CPN (UML) gain
Source: [6] [7] [8]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Jhakku Prasad Subedi CPN (Maoist) 13,85832.17
Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (UML) 12,32528.61
Deepak Prasad Kuikel Nepali Congress 11,54426.80
Deepak Meyar Shrestha Rastriya Prajatantra Party 1,5703.64
Navaraj Simkhada Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal 1,5693.64
Others2,2125.13
Total43,078100.00
Valid votes43,07895.91
Invalid/blank votes1,8364.09
Total votes44,914100.00
Registered voters/turnout67,14166.90
Majority1,533
CPN (Maoist) gain
Source: Election Commission [9]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Bidya Devi Bhandari CPN (UML) 12,55237.04
Ambika Basnet Nepali Congress 11,38733.61
Jit Lama CPN (Marxist–Leninist) 8,33024.58
Others1,6154.77
Total33,884100.00
Valid votes33,88497.03
Invalid/blank votes1,0382.97
Total votes34,922100.00
Registered voters/turnout63,79654.74
CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission [10] [11]

1994 legislative elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Bidya Devi Bhandari CPN (UML) 21,76357.23
Daman Nath Dhungana Nepali Congress 13,06434.35
Krishna Prasad Dahal Rastriya Prajatantra Party 2,2525.92
Others9482.49
Total38,027100.00
Majority8,699
CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission [10]

1991 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Daman Nath Dhungana 23310
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Krishna Sundar Malla19837
ResultCongress gain
Source:

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