Morang 5 is one of six parliamentary constituencies of Morang District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Morang 5 incorporates Dhanpalthan Rural Municipality, Jahada Rural Municipality, wards 4–7 of Rangeli Municipality and wards 13–18 of Biratnagar Metropolitan City.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment
Morang 5(A) Morang 5(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Shailaja AcharyaNepali Congress1994Kamal Prasad KoiralaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)1999Mahesh AcharyaNepali Congress2008Upendra YadavMadheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal2009 by-electionJay Ram Yadav2013Amrit Kumar AryalNepali Congress2017Shiva Kumar MandalCPN (Maoist Centre)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)2022Yogendra MandalIndependent2026Asha JhaRastriya Swatantra Party
Provincial Assembly
5(A) ElectionMemberParty2017Gyaneshwar RajbanshiCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
5(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Jay Ram YadavFederal Socialist Forum, NepalMay 2019Samajbadi Party, NepalApril 2020People's Socialist Party, Nepal
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
2022 general election
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist Centre)Shiva Kumar Mandal22,945Nepali CongressAmrit Kumar Aryal19,153Federal Socialist Forum, NepalRaj Kumar Yadav18,649Rastriya Janata Party NepalBadri Prasad Mandal1,895Others1,287Invalid votes4,363ResultMaoist Centre gainSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
5(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Gyaneshwar Rajbanshi12,861Nepali CongressShukradev Prasad Mandal8,828Federal Socialist Forum, NepalBijay Kumar Singh8,573Rastriya Janata Party NepalShankar Prasad Sah1,157Others189Invalid votes1,682ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
5(B) PartyCandidateVotesFederal Socialist Forum, NepalJay Ram Yadav11,201Nepali CongressRajesh Kumar Gupta9,918CPN (Maoist Centre)Shubhan Miyan8,665Rastriya Janata Party NepalBhogendra Yadav1,231Others1,817Invalid votes2,078ResultFSFN gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressAmrit Kumar Aryal15,254Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalUpendra Yadav12,566UCPN (Maoist)Baleshwar Kamat3,780CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Lal Sah2,563Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Basanta Lal Rajbanshi1,114Sadbhavana PartyBadri Pasad Mandal1,112Others4,820ResultCongress gainSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2009 by-elections
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesMadheshi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalUpendra Yadav27,508Nepali CongressAmrit Kumar Aryal10,324CPN (Maoist)Rajendra Prasad Gupta3,616CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Mina Devi Yadav2,224Others2,387Invalid votes2,026ResultMJFN gainSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressMahesh Acharya19,119CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Subodh Raj Pyakurel15,450Rastriya Prajatantra PartySurendra Bahadur Basnet9,329IndependentSatya Narayan Chaudhary1,941Nepal Sadbhawana PartyAnirudh Prasad Bishwas1,465Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Paladh Prasad Shah1,131Others1,857Invalid Votes1,444ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kamal Prasad Koirala14,106Nepali CongressShyam Lal Tabdar10,357Rastriya Prajatantra PartyKrishna Bahadur Bhattarai4,013Others6,697ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressShailaja Acharya19,769CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kamal Prasad Koirala10,537ResultCongress gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Morang