Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022. The discussion to conduct sooner than later is underway due to interest of leading Nepali Congress while the opposition, CPN (UML) is already demanding for fresh mandate.
Parties
Current composition PartyIdeology2017 resultCurrent seatsVotes (%)SeatsNepali CongressSocial democracy/Third Way24.11CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Marxism–Leninism16.25CPN (Maoist Centre)Marxism–Leninism–Maoism–Prachanda Path11.88CPN (Unified Socialist)Marxism–LeninismNew PartyPeople's Socialist Party, NepalDemocratic SocialismRJPN20.72FSFN18.48IndependentLoktantrik Samajwadi Party, NepalSocial democracyNew partyNepal Socialist PartySocial democracyNew party
Candidates ConstituencyNepali Congress+CPN (UML)+PartyCandidatePartyCandidateSaptari 1ALSP-NTulsi Prasad ChaudharyBNCBadri Narayan Mahatman YadavSaptari 2ALSP-NSaroj Kumar MandalBCPN (MC)Umesh Kumar YadavSaptari 3ANCMohammad SamimBNCBhagwati Prasad YadavSaptari 4ACPN (US)Govind Bahadur NeupaneBNCIndra Dev YadavSiraha 1ANCSunil Kumar MahatoBCPN (US)Ashok Kumar YadavSiraha 2ACPN (MC)Jeebach Kumar YadavBCPN (US)Madansen Prasad ShreevasatavSiraha 3ANCRam Sagun YadavBNCSanjay Prakash YadavSiraha 4ACPN (MC)Mahendra PaswanBLSP-NRam Babu YadavDhanusha 1ANCSanjay Kumar MahatoBLSP-NSanjay Kumar SinghDhanusha 2ALSP-NSanjay Kumar SahBCPN (US)Shailendra Kumar YadavDhanusha 3ANCRam Saroj YadavBNCHari Shankar SahDhanusha 4ANCShesh Narayan YadavBCPN (US)Satrudhan MahatoMahottari 1ALSP-NPitambar MahatoBCPN (MC)Bharat Prasad SahMahottari 2ALSP-NJayanul RainBNCNageshwar YadavMahottari 3ALSP-NAbhiram SharmaBLSP-NRani Kumari TiwariMahottari 4ALSP-NKaushal Kumar YadavBCPN (MC)Lalendra Kumar MandalSarlahi 1ALSP-NUpendra MahatoBCPN (US)Bechi LungeliSarlahi 2ANCJangi Lal RayBNCKaushal Kishor RaySarlahi 3ACPN (US)Dilli Prasad UpretiBNCHaresh Prasad MahatoSarlahi 4ANCBirendra Prasad SinghBCPN (MC)Fakira MahatoRautahat 1ANCNagendra SahBNCKrishna Prasad YadavRautahat 2ALSP-NShekh JamsedhBCPN (MC)Surendra Prasad JayasbalRautahat 3ACPN (US)Nagendra Raya YadavBNCSunil Kumar YadavRautahat 4ACPN (US)Bal Krishna ShresthaBCPN (US)Shekh Satar AhmadBara 1ANCRamesh Prasad DangalBNCNagendra Prasad KanuBara 2ALSP-NMoti Lal PrasadBNCRam Ayodhya Prasad YadavBara 3ACPN (MC)Mukesh SahBNCJay Chandra Prasad ChaurasiyaBara 4ACPN (MC)Chetra Bahadur ShresthaBLSP-NJitendra Prasad SonalParsa 1ACPN (MC)Rahabar AnsariBNCRam Narayan Prasad KurmiParsa 2ANCShyam Prasad PatelBLSP-NRamesh Prasad KurmiParsa 3ACPN (MC)Chotte Lal Prasad YadavBNCJanardan Singh ChhetriParsa 4ANCShankar Prasad KurmiBCPN (MC)Chand Tara Kurmi
Alliance
+No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderPhotoSeats ContestedMale CandidatesFemale Candidates1.Nepali CongressRam Saroj Yadav27TBDTBD2.Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal Jitendra Prasad Sonal15TBDTBD3.CPN (Unified Socialist)Satrudhan Mahato11TBDTBD4.CPN (Maoist Centre)Bharat Prasad Sah10TBDTBD 5.Socialist Party of NepalRam Naresh Ray Yadav110
+ +No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderPhotoSeats ContestedMale CandidatesFemale Candidates1.Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Satya Narayan Mandal32TBDTBD2.People's Socialist Party, NepalMohammad Lalbabu Raut32TBDTBD
+No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderPhotoSeats contestedMale candidatesFemale candidates1.Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRajendra Prasad LingdenTBDTBDTBD
Others +No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderPhotoSeats ContestedChief CandidatesDeputy chief Candidates1.Bidrohi CPN (UML)Prabhu Sah17TBDTBD2.Terai Madhesh Loktantrik PartyBrikhesh Chandra LalTBDTBDTBD3.People's Progressive Party Shivajee YadavTBDTBDTBD 4.Janamat PartyKishori Sah KamalTBDTBDTBD 5.People's Freedom PartyResham Lal ChaudharyTBDTBDTBD
Opinion poll +PartyTotalSeatsSeatsNepali Congress17-2011-1328-33CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)11-139-1019-23People's Socialist Party, Nepal9-116-815-19Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal7-85-612-14CPN (Maoist Centre)8-96-814-17Nepal Socialist PartyCPN (Unified Socialist)4-53-57-10Janamat Party3-42-30-1Independent0-10-1Invalid/Blank votesTotal6443107Registered voters/turnoutSource:
Result +PartyTotalVotes%SeatsVotes%SeatsNepali Congress1330395820.14922CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)1526804817.77823People's Socialist Party, Nepal821169014.03715Janamat Party620389213.51612CPN (Maoist Centre)41287378.5348CPN (Unified Socialist)4890125.8937Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal7743194.9229Rastriya Prajatantra Party0524153.4722Nagrik Unmukti Party0396562.6311Nepal Federal Socialist Party0387712.5611Others0981346.50Independent6 -6Invalid/Blank votesTotal10064150869210043107Registered voters/turnoutSource:
See also
2022 elections in Nepal 2021 split in the People's Socialist Party, Nepal 2021 split in Nepalese Communist Parties
References