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Nepali Janata Dal

Nepali Janata Dal

Political party in Nepal

Nepali Janata Dal is a political party in Nepal. The party was established in 1995 as the United People's Party. The party identifies itself as progressive, nationalist and socialist.[2]

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Hari Charan Shah is the party chairman, Kabiraj Timilsina the vice-Chairman, Dipak Raj Pandey the General secretary. In total, the Central Committee of the party has 41 members.[2]

In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, the NJD won two seats through the proportional representation vote.[3] It got 48990 PR votes (0.46%).[4] The party selected Vishwanath Prasad Agrawal and Gayatri Shah as its representatives in the assembly.[5] Gayatri Shah was the nominated parliamentary leader of the party.

Electoral performance

Nepalese Legislative Elections

See also: House of Representatives (Nepal) and Constituent Assembly of Nepal
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References

  1. [1]
    United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) : Activities » Activities Update » Activity Details Archived 2008-05-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    result.nepalelectionportal.org/parties.php?val=18
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  4. [4]
    http://www.nepalresearch.org/politics/background/pr_votes.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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