Rupandehi 5 one of three parliamentary constituencies of Rupandehi District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Rupandehi 5 incorporates Kanchan Rural Municipality, Gaidhawa Rural Municipality, wards 5–11 of Sainamaina Municipality, wards 6–9 of Sudhdhodhan Rural Municipality, ward 1 of Mayadevi Rural Municipality and wards 1 and 3–11 of Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
Rupandehi 5(A) Rupandehi 5(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Shyam Sundar GuptaNepal Sadbhawana Party1994Sarvendra Nath ShuklaRastriya Prajatantra Party1999Yaggya Jeet ShahNepal Sadbhawana Party2008Ram Nath DhakalCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2013Bharat Kumar ShahNepali Congress2022Basudev GhimireCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2026Taufique Ahmad KhanRastriya Swatantra Party
Provincial Assembly
5(A)
ElectionMemberParty2017Bhumeshwar DhakalCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist Party
5(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Fakharuddin KhanNepali Congress
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
2022 general election
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressBharat Kumar Shah33,088CPN (Maoist Centre)Dila Ram Acharya20,438Federal Socialist Forum, NepalMohammad Wakil Musalman14,121CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Krishna Upadhyaya1,879Rastriya Janamukti PartyBhaira Bahadur Thapa Magar1,657Rastriya Janata Party NepalRajendra Gupta1,337Others1,739Invalid votes5,237ResultCongress holdSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
5(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhumeshwar Dhakal22,025Nepali CongressBishnu Prasad Pokharel15,416Federal Socialist Forum, NepalSushila Tharu3,804Rastriya Janamukti PartyDurga Rajakoti1,604Others1,305Invalid votes1,761ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
5(B) PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressFakharuddin Khan16,683Federal Socialist Forum, NepalRamauti Yadav9,250CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Hajrat Bilal Fakir1,673Rastriya Janata Party NepalAliullah Muslaman1,386Others2,108Invalid votes2,508ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressBharat Kumar Shah14,274CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Nath Dhakal13,766UCPN (Maoist)Dadhiram Neupane4,622Rastriya Janamukti PartyBam Bahadur Darlami Magar2,393Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Mohan Lal Yadav2,271Others3,382ResultCongress gainSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Nath Dhakal11,080CPN (Maoist)Basanta Kumar Shrestha10,785Nepali CongressBharat Kumar Shah8,920Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalMohan Lal Yadav4,443Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi)Rangi Lal Lodh2,610Rastriya Janamukti PartyBhaira Bahadur Thapa2,571Sadbhawana PartyGajendra Gupta1,356Others2,885Invalid votes2,144ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Sadbhawana PartyYaggya Jeet Shah19,203Rastriya Prajatantra PartySarvendra Nath Shukla14,476Nepali CongressVashistha Mani Tripathi9,016Others1,598Invalid votes1,151ResultNSP gainSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesRastriya Prajatantra PartySarvendra Nath Shukla13,919IndependentYaggya Jeet Shah11,712Nepal Sadbhawana PartyShyam Sundar Gupta6,694Nepali CongressShaligram Upadhyaya3,699Others1,752ResultRPP gainSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Sadbhawana PartyShyam Sundar Gupta12,282Nepali CongressYaggya Jeet Shah7,957ResultNSP gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Rupandehi