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Kathmandu 6 (constituency)

{{Short description|Parliamentary constituency in Nepal}}

{{Infobox constituency|name=Kathmandu 6|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=House of Representatives|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=1991|image=Kathmandu6PratinidhiSabha.svg|image2=Kathmandu6PradeshSabha.png|image3=|image4=|caption=Kathmandu 6 in Bagmati Province|caption2=Assembly segment Kathmandu 6(A) (red) and Kathmandu 6(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District|caption3=|caption4=|district_label=Province|district=Bagmati Province|region_label=District|region=Kathmandu District|population=|electorate=58,187|towns=|future=|year=1994|abolished_label=|abolished=|elects_howmany=|seats=|party_label=|party=Rastriya Swatantra Party

|members_label=Member of Parliament|members=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shishir_Khanal

|local_council_label=|local_council=|previous=|next=|blank1_name=|blank1_info=|blank2_name=|blank2_info=|blank3_name=|blank3_info=|blank4_name=|blank4_info=}}Kathmandu 6 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.{{Cite news|title=CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies|language=en|url=http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-08-31/cdc-submits-its-report-with-165-electoral-constituencies.html|access-date=2018-04-25}}

Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 6 parliamentary constituency consists of wards 26, 27 and 28 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, wards 1, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of Tokha Municipality and wards 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of Tarakeshwar Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kathmandu 6(A)
  • Kathmandu 6(B)

Members of Parliament

= [[Federal Parliament of Nepal|Parliament/Constituent Assembly]] =

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|1994

| rowspan="2" |Sahana Pradhan

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

style="background-color:indianred" |

|March 1998

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|1999

|Astha Laxmi Sakya

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

rowspan="2" style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|2008

| rowspan="2" |Hit Man Shakya

|CPN (Maoist)

January 2009

|UCPN (Maoist)

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|2013

|Bhimsen Das Pradhan

|Nepali Congress

|2022

|Shishir Khanal

|Rastriya Swatantra Party

= [[Provincial Assembly (Nepal)|Provincial Assembly]] =

{{col-start}}

{{col-2}}

== 6(A) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

rowspan="2" style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|2017

| rowspan="2" |Keshav Sthapit

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

{{col-2}}

== 6(B) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

rowspan="2" style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|2017

| rowspan="2" |Yogendra Raj Sangroula

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

{{col-end}}

Election results

= Election in the 2020s =

== 2022 general election ==

{{Election results|cand1=Shishir Khanal|party1=Rastriya Swatantra Party|votes1=14221|cand2=Sarbendra Khanal|party2=CPN (UML)|votes2=8917|cand3=Bhimsen Das Pradhan|party3=Nepali Congress|votes3=8812|cand4=Bishnu Prasad Acharya|party4=Rastriya Prajatantra Party|votes4=2185|cand5=Others|votes5=3276|invalid=|electorate=|result=Rastriya Swatantra Party gain|majority=5304|source={{Cite web |title=प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची|url=https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral2079.aspx |website=Election Commission of Nepal}}}}

= Election in the 2010s =

== [[2017 Nepalese legislative election|2017 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Bhimsen Das Pradhan

|16,785

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

|Jhakku Prasad Subedi

|15,485

style="background-color:#183F73" |

|Bibeksheel Sajha Party

|Ramesh Chiluwal

|4,225

| colspan="2" |Others

|2,773

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|1,187

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress hold

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission]

== [[2017 Nepalese provincial elections]] ==

{{col-start}}

{{col-2}}

=== Kathmandu 6(A) ===

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Keshav Sthapit

|8,022

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Nhuchhe Narayan Manandhar

|5,149

style="background-color:#183F73" |

|Bibeksheel Sajha Party

|Bimala Devi Adhikari Ghimire

|2,301

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,025

colspan="3"|Invalid votes

|358

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission]

{{col-2}}

=== Kathmandu 6(B) ===

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Yogendra Raj Sangroula

|12,812

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Bishnu Bhakta Timilsina

|7,914

style="background-color:#183F73" |

|Bibeksheel Sajha Party

|Ajit Khadka

|1,354

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,022

colspan="3"|Invalid votes

|469

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission]

{{col-end}}

== [[2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2013 Constituent Assembly election]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Bhimsen Das Pradhan

|14,151

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Yogesh Bhattarai

|12,874

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|UCPN (Maoist)

|Hem Lal Sharma

|5,945

style="background-color:orange" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal

|Sanjay Man Shrestha

|2,385

style="background-color:pink" |

|Federal Socialist Party, Nepal

|Keshav Sthapit

|1,050

| colspan="2" |Others

|2,821

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress gain

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission

= Election in the 2000s =

== [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2008 Constituent Assembly election]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|CPN (Maoist)

|Hit Man Shakya

|10,768

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Bhimsen Das Pradhan

|10,058

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Yogesh Bhattarai

|9,089

style="background-color:tomato" |

|Nepa Rastriya Party

|Subarna Kesari Chitrakar

|1,320

| colspan="2" |Others

|3,779

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|1,469

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Maoist gain

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission{{Cite web|date=2009-10-03|title=Ca Election report|url=http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php|access-date=2020-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php|archive-date=2009-10-03}}

= Election in the 1990s =

== [[1999 Nepalese legislative election|1999 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Astha Laxmi Shakya

|16,307

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Marshal Julum Shakya

|14,107

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Jog Mehar Shrestha

|7,166

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Sahana Pradhan

|5,129

| colspan="2" |Others

|2,149

colspan="3" |Invalid Votes

|1,041

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) hold

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission{{Cite web|date=2008-01-24|title=Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates|url=http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php|access-date=2020-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php|archive-date=2008-01-24}}{{Cite web|title=Election Results'99|url=https://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/ec/alldistconst.htm|access-date=2020-11-15|website=nepalresearch.org}}

== [[1994 Nepalese legislative election|1994 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Sahana Pradhan

|18,466

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Damodar Gautam

|10,615

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Jog Mehar Shrestha

|9,867

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,655

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) hold

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [https://www.election.gov.np/ecn/uploads/userfiles/maps/KATHMANDU.pdf Constituency map of Kathmandu]

{{House of Representatives constituencies in Bagmati Province}}

Category:Parliamentary constituencies of Nepal