Jhapa 3 (constituency)
Jhapa 3 (Nepali: झापा ३) is one of five parliamentary constituencies of Jhapa District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Jhapa 3 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
 Jhapa 3 in Koshi Province | |
| Province | Koshi Province |
| District | Jhapa District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Rastriya Prajatantra Party |
| Member of Parliament | Rajendra Prasad Lingden |
| Koshi Province MPA 1(A) | Bhumi Prasad Rajbhandari (NC) |
| Koshi Province MPA 1(B) | Chhabilal Chudal (UML) |
Incorporated areas
Jhapa 3 incorporates Kachankawal Rural Municipality, Haldibari Rural Municipality, Barhadashi Rural Municipality, ward 10 of Birtamod Municipality and wards 1–8 of Bhadrapur Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Koshi Provincial Assembly segment
- Jhapa 3(A)
- Jhapa 3(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Radha Krishna Mainali | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1994 | Devi Prasad Ojha | ||
| 1999 | Narendra Bikram Nemwang | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Purna Prasad Rajbanshi | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Krishna Prasad Sitaula | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Rajendra Prasad Lingden | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | |
Provincial Assembly
3(A)
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3(B)
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Election results
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Prasad Lingden | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 40,662 | 47.95 | |
| Krishna Prasad Sitaula | Nepali Congress | 37,386 | 44.08 | |
| Prakash Pathak | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 3,461 | 4.08 | |
| Others | 3,299 | 3.89 | ||
| Total | 84,808 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 3,276 | |||
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party hold | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
2022 provincial election
3(A)
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3(B)
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2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Rajendra Prasad Lingden | 44,614 | |
| Nepali Congress | Krishna Prasad Sitaula | 31,171 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Navaraj Kharel | 1,306 | |
| Others | 1,841 | ||
| Invalid votes | 4,312 | ||
| Result | RPP gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
3(A)
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3(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Krishna Prasad Sitaula | 14,355 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Rajendra Prasad Lingden | 9,253 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Basanta Kumar Baniya | 6,462 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Dharma Shila Chapagain | 6,217 | |
| Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Bharatendu Kumar Mallik | 3,798 | |
| Federal Socialist Party, Nepal | Bijay Kumar Gurung | 1,358 | |
| Others | 2,291 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Purna Prasad Rajbanshi | 16,685 | |
| Nepali Congress | Krishna Prasad Sitaula | 14,049 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Pushpa Raj Pokharel | 9,654 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Navaraj Kharel | 2,236 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Gopal Bahadur Ghimire | 1,141 | |
| Others | 3,002 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,649 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Narendra Bikram Nemwang | 21,030 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bishnu Prasad Prasai | 17,657 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Puspa Raj Pokharel | 8,219 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Kalyan Khadka | 1,211 | |
| Independent | Shanti Lal Dhimal | 1,098 | |
| Others | 2,075 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 1,569 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Devi Prasad Ojha | 16,674 | |
| Nepali Congress | Gopal Kumar Basnet | 13,614 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Chandra Dangi | 4,125 | |
| Others | 2,951 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Radha Krishna Mainali | 20,050 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chakra Prasad Bastola | 13,721 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: | |||
Related pages
- List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
- "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
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- "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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