Kathmandu 8 (constituency)

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Kathmandu 8
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
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Kathmandu 8 in Bagmati Province
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Assembly segment Kathmandu 8(A) (red) and Kathmandu 8(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
Province Bagmati Province
District Kathmandu District
Electorate50,088
Current constituency
Created2008
Party Rastriya Swatantra Party
Member of Parliament Biraj Bhakta Shrestha

Kathmandu 8 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017. [1]

Contents

Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 8 parliamentary constituency consists of wards 13, 15, 19, 20, 23 and 24 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and wards 4 and 5 of Nagarjun Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
2008 Nabindra Raj Joshi Nepali Congress
2017 Jeevan Ram Shrestha CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
August 2021 CPN (Unified Socialist)
2022 Biraj Bhakta Shrestha RSP(Rastriya Swatantra Party)

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha Rastriya Swatantra Party 10,11232.97
Suman Sayami Hamro Nepali Party 6,17920.14
Jeevan Ram Shrestha CPN (Unified Socialist) 4,88115.91
Prakash Rimal Rastriya Prajatantra Party 4,38814.31
Shiva Sundar Rajvaidya CPN (UML) 3,89112.69
Others1,2233.99
Total30,674100.00
Majority3,933
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Jeevan Ram Shrestha 13,397
Nepali Congress Nabindra Raj Joshi 12,963
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Pukar Bam4,414
Others1,327
Invalid votes9,80
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Nabindra Raj Joshi 13,774
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Jeevan Ram Shrestha 6,367
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Prakash Rimal4,938
UCPN (Maoist) Mukti Narayan Pradhan2,765
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Pabitra Bajracharya2,492
Nepa Rastriya Party Naresh Bir Shakya1,556
Others2,391
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission [3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Nabindra Raj Joshi 11,005
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Astha Laxmi Sakya 6,878
CPN (Maoist) Sarbottam Dangol 6,573
Nepa Rastriya Party Naresh Bir Shakya3,975
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Bikram Bahadur Thapa2,093
Others2,424
Invalid votes1,550
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission

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References

  1. ↑ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies" . Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ↑ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ↑ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
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