Kul Prasad Uprety

Kul Prasad Uprety, a Nepalese politician. Uprety contested the 1991 Nepalese legislative election as a Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) candidate in the Taplejung-1 seat. He won the election, defeating Nepali Congress candidate Mani Lama, with 12703 votes (47.19%).[1] In the 1994 election, he was substituted by Ambika Sawa as the CPN(UML) candidate in the constituency.

Ram Chandra Tiwari
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN UML

When CPN(UML) was divided, Uprety joined the dissident Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist). He contested the 1999 legislative election as the CPN(ML) candidate in Taplejung-1, obtaining 1289 votes.[2] The election was won by CPN(UML) candidate Til Kumar Menyangbo Limbu.

References

  1. Institute for Development Studies. Third General Election: Emerging Scenario. Kathmandu: Institute for Development Studies, 1999. p. 15, 25.
  2. Front Pagers May 24th, 1999 / Jestha 11, 2056 Awake Weekly Chronicle (Nepal)
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