Kathmandu_2_(constituency)

Kathmandu 2
Kathmandu 2
Parliamentary constituency; for the House of Representatives
	Kathmandu 2 in Bagmati Province
	Assembly segment Kathmandu 2(A) (red) and Kathmandu 2(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
Province	Bagmati Province
District	Kathmandu District
Electorate	74,755
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	Rastriya Swatantra Party
Member of Parliament	Sobita Gautam

Kathmandu 2 (constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in Nepal

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]

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	Member	Party
1991	Daman Nath Dhungana	Nepali Congress
1994	Bidya Devi Bhandari	CPN (UML)
2008	Jhakku Prasad Subedi	CPN (Maoist)
January 2009	Jhakku Prasad Subedi	UCPN (Maoist)
2013	Madhav Kumar Nepal	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2014 by-election	Deepak 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

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Sobita Gautam	Rastriya Swatantra Party	15,238	29.99
	Maniram Phuyal	CPN (UML)	11,566	22.76
	Kunti Devi Pokharel	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	11,024	21.69
	Onsari Gharti Magar	CPN (Maoist Centre)	9,459	18.61
	Others	3,530	6.95
Total			50,817	100.00

Majority			3,672
	Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: ^[2]

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Madhav Kumar Nepal	CPN (UML)	27,366	53.39
	Dipak Prasad Kuikel	Nepali Congress	14,903	29.08
	Surya Raj Acharya	Bibeksheel Sajha Party	7,437	14.51
	Others	1,549	3.02
Total			51,255	100.00

Valid votes			51,255	96.63
Invalid/blank votes			1,790	3.37
Total votes			53,045	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			74,755	70.96

Majority			12,463
	CPN (UML) gain
Source: ^[3]

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Dipak Prasad Kuikel	Nepali Congress	18,200	41.60
	Krishna Gopal Shrestha	CPN (UML)	13,421	30.68
	Lila Mani Pokharel	UCPN (Maoist)	4,604	10.52
	Navaraj Simkhada	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	3,724	8.51
	Mijendra Kaji Shrestha	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	1,348	3.08
	Others	2,451	5.60
Total			43,748	100.00

Valid votes			43,748	100.00
Invalid/blank votes			0	0.00
Total votes			43,748	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			65,745	66.54

Majority			4,779
	Nepali Congress gain
Source: ^[5]

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Madhav Kumar Nepal	CPN (UML)	21,747	44.02
	Praitma Gautam	Nepali Congress	12,479	25.26
	Lila Mani Pokharel	UCPN (Maoist)	7,134	14.44
	Navaraj Simkhada	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	5,358	10.85
	Others	2,680	5.43
Total			49,398	100.00

Valid votes			49,398	96.67
Invalid/blank votes			1,704	3.33
Total votes			51,102	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			63,873	80.01

Majority			9,268
	CPN (UML) gain
Source: ^[6]^[7]^[8]

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Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

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2017 legislative elections

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

Kathmandu 2(A)

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2014 by-elections

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2008 Constituent Assembly election

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

1994 legislative elections

1991 legislative elections

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Kathmandu 2
Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives
Kathmandu 2 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segment Kathmandu 2(A) (red) and Kathmandu 2(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
Province	Bagmati Province
District	Kathmandu District
Electorate	74,755
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	Rastriya Swatantra Party
Member of Parliament	Sobita Gautam

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Jhakku Prasad Subedi	CPN (Maoist)	13,858	32.17
	Madhav Kumar Nepal	CPN (UML)	12,325	28.61
	Deepak Prasad Kuikel	Nepali Congress	11,544	26.80
	Deepak Meyar Shrestha	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	1,570	3.64
	Navaraj Simkhada	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	1,569	3.64
	Others	2,212	5.13
Total			43,078	100.00

Valid votes			43,078	95.91
Invalid/blank votes			1,836	4.09
Total votes			44,914	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			67,141	66.90

Majority			1,533
	CPN (Maoist) gain
Source: Election Commission^[9]

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Bidya Devi Bhandari	CPN (UML)	12,552	37.04
	Ambika Basnet	Nepali Congress	11,387	33.61
	Jit Lama	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	8,330	24.58
	Others	1,615	4.77
Total			33,884	100.00

Valid votes			33,884	97.03
Invalid/blank votes			1,038	2.97
Total votes			34,922	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			63,796	54.74
	CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission^[10]^[11]

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Bidya Devi Bhandari	CPN (UML)	21,763	57.23
	Daman Nath Dhungana	Nepali Congress	13,064	34.35
	Krishna Prasad Dahal	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	2,252	5.92
	Others	948	2.49
Total			38,027	100.00

Majority			8,699
	CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Daman Nath Dhungana	23310
	Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal	Krishna Sundar Malla	19837
Result		Congress gain
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