Tanahun 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Tanahun District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Tanahun 2 incorporates Shuklagandaki Municipality, Bhimad Municipality, Ghiring Rural Municipality, Myagde Rural Municipality, Rhishing Rural Municipality and, wards 5 and 6 of Byas Municipality.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment
Tanahun 2(A) Tanahun 2(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Govinda Raj JoshiNepali Congress1994Ram Chandra Paudel2017Kedar SigdelCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist Party2022Shankar BhandariNepali Congress2026Shreeram NeupaneRastriya Swatantra Party
Provincial Assembly
2(A) ElectionMemberParty2017Asha KoiralaCPN (Maoist Centre)May 2018Nepal Communist Party
2(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Kiran GurungCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist Party
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
2022 general election
2022 provincial election
2(A)
2(B)
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kedar Sigdel32,924Nepali CongressShankar Bhandari29,645CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Jit Bahadur Pariyar1,168Others1,528Invalid votes3,193ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
2(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist Centre)Asha Koirala16,646Nepali CongressPradip Paudel16,641CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Sobha Thapa Magar1,039Others1,395Invalid votes1,357ResultMaoist Centre gainSource: Election Commission
2(B) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kiran Gurung15,630Nepali CongressDhruba Wagle14,214Others716Invalid votes810ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Chandra Paudel18,149CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Krishna Kumar Shrestha11,739UCPN (Maoist)Om Raj Ale4,493IndependentPurna Bahdur Gurung2,773Rastriya Janamukti PartyMandhari Ale1,022Others2,077ResultCongress holdSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Chandra Paudel18,970CPN (Maoist)Dambar Bahadur Bishwakarma11,050CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Pratap Lal Shrestha8,892Rastriya Janamukti PartyShiva Lal Thapa2,220CPN (United)Parbati Sharma Kafle1,714Others2,140Invalid votes2,823ResultCongress holdSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Chandra Paudel24,446CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Shankar Narayan Shrestha10,325Rastriya Janamukti PartyShiva Lal Thapa5,223CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ravi Narayan Khanal1,089Others1,409Invalid Votes707ResultCongress holdSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Chandra Paudel22,639CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bishwabandhu Bhandari6,493Rastriya Prajatantra PartyDurga Shrestha5,957Rastriya Janamukti PartyTul Bahadur Chumi1,697Rastriya Jana ParishadShri Bhadra Khanal891ResultCongress holdSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressGovinda Raj Joshi22,799Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal8,350ResultCongress gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Tanahun