Surkhet 2 (constituency)
Surkhet 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Surkhet District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Surkhet 2 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
 Surkhet 2 in Karnali Province | |
 Assembly segments Surkhet 2(A) (red) and Surkhet 2(B) (blue) within Surkhet District | |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| District | Surkhet District |
| Electorate | 102,940 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| MP (NCP) | Nawaraj Rawat |
| Karnali MPA 2(A) | Yam Lal Kandel (NCP) |
| Karnali MPA 2(B) | Binda Man Bista (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
Surkhet 2 incorporates Chaukune Rural Municipality, Panchpuri Municipality, Barahtal Rural Municipality and wards 1–14 of Birendranagar Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment
- Surkhet 2(A)
- Surkhet 2(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Shiva Raj Joshi | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Yam Lal Kandel | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| March 1998 | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 1999 | Hridaya Ram Thani | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Yam Lal Kandel | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2013 | Hridaya Ram Thani | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Nawaraj Rawat | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
Provincial Assembly
2(A)
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2(B)
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Election results
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Nawaraj Rawat | 37,447 | |
| Nepali Congress | Hridaya Ram Thani | 28,646 | |
| Others | 2,897 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,557 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
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2(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Hridaya Ram Thani | 17,419 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Yam Lal Kandel | 9,118 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Bhim Bahadur Malla | 7,797 | |
| Independent | Shiva Prasad Upadhyaya | 4,565 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Mukunda Shyam Giri | 3,167 | |
| Others | 2,526 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[2] | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Yam Lal Kandel | 16,297 | |
| Nepali Congress | Hridaya Ram Thani | 14,693 | |
| CPN (Maoist) | Sita Kumari Nepali | 14,441 | |
| Others | 2,604 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,654 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[3] | |||
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Hridaya Ram Thani | 16,870 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Shiva Raj Upadhyaya | 15,791 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Yam Lal Kandel | 1,936 | |
| Others | 2,234 | ||
| Invalid votes | 972 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4][5] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Yam Lal Kandel | 12,848 | |
| Nepali Congress | Hridaya Ram Thani | 11,556 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Om Bahadur G.C. | 4,172 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Shiva Raj Joshi | 16,214 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 10,611 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||
References
- "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "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.
- "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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