Morang 3 (constituency)
{{Short description|Parliamentary constituency of the Morang District in Nepal}}
{{Infobox constituency|name=Morang 3|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=2017|image=Morang3PratinidhiSabha.svg|image2=|image3=|image4=|caption=Morang 3 in Province No. 1|caption2=|caption3=|caption4=|district_label=Province|district=Province No. 1|region_label=District|region=Morang District|population=|electorate=|towns=|future=|year=1991|abolished_label=|abolished=|elects_howmany=|seats=|party_label=|party=Nepali Congress|members_label=Member of Parliament|members= Sunil Kumar Sharma|local_council_label=|local_council=|previous=|next=|blank1_name=Member of the Provincial Assembly|blank1_info=Suyarma Raj Rai, NC|blank2_name=Member of the Provincial Assembly|blank2_info=Raj Kumar Ojha, CPN (UML)|blank3_name=|blank3_info=|blank4_name=|blank4_info=}}Morang 3 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.{{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
Morang 3 incorporates wards 1–4 and 7–10 of Pathari Shanishchare Municipality, wards 4–7 of Kanepokhari Rural Municipality, wards 1–4 and 8–11 of Belbari Municipality and wards 1 and 8–12 of Sundarharaicha Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment
- Morang 3(A)
- Morang 3(B)
Members of Parliament
= [[Federal Parliament of Nepal|Parliament/Constituent Assembly]] =
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|1991 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|1994 |Badri Narayan Basnet |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|1999 |
rowspan="2" style="background-color:darkred" |
|2008 | rowspan="2" |Sabitri Kumar Kafle |
January 2009 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|2013 |Gaurav timsina |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|2017 | rowspan="3" |Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|May 2018 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|March 2021 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|2022 |
= [[Provincial Assembly (Nepal)|Provincial Assembly]] =
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{{col-2}}
== 3(A) ==
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|2017 |Sumarya Raj Rai |
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== 3(B) ==
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|2017 | rowspan="3" |Raj Kumar Ojha |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|May 2018 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|March 2021 |
{{col-end}}
Election results
= Election in the 2020s =
== 2022 general election ==
{{Election results|cand1=Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma|party1=Nepali Congress|votes1=48631|cand2=Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal|party2=CPN (UML)|votes2=25895|cand3=Rekha Thapa|party3=Rastriya Prajatantra Party|votes3=10998|cand4=Bikas Upreti|party4=Rastriya Swatantra Party|votes4=3172|cand5=Bikendra Rai|party5=Mongol National Organisation|votes5=1520|cand6=Others|votes6=1986|invalid=|electorate=|result=Nepali Congress gain|majority=22736|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|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |42,413 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|40,506 |
style="background-color:indianred" |
|Uddhim Bahadur Khadka |1,338 |
style="background-color:hotpink" |
|Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch |Bhawi Raj Limbu |1,013 |
| colspan="2" |Others
|2,173 |
colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|4,160 |
colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain |
---|
colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission] |
== [[2017 Nepalese provincial elections]] ==
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{{col-2}}
=== 3(A) ===
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Sumarya Raj Rai |20,299 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |
|Gita Timilsina |19,399 |
style="background-color:indianred" |
|Janasamajbadi Party Nepal |Misan Sherpa |1,435 |
style="background-color:hotpink" |
|Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch |Nanda Bahadur Rai |1,050 |
| colspan="2" |Others
|944 |
colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|1,230 |
colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |Congress gain |
---|
colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission] |
{{col-2}}
=== 3(B) ===
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Raj Kumar Ojha |22,820 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Lalit Bahadur Shrestha |20,287 |
| colspan="2" |Others
|1,897 |
colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|1,295 |
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}}" |
|Dilip Khawas Gachhadar |12,984 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Guru Prasad Baral |12,674 |
style="background-color:darkred" |
|Khem Raj Bhattarai |6,266 |
style="background-color:darkorange" |
|Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) |Satya Narayan Bhagat Tharu |4,576 |
style="background-color:pink" |
|Federal Socialist Party, Nepal |Minu Rai |1,956 |
| colspan="2" |Others
|3,124 |
colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |Congress gain |
---|
colspan="4" |Source: NepalNews{{Cite web|date=2015-03-25|title=Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens|url=http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top|access-date=2020-11-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325225411/http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top|archive-date=2015-03-25}} |
= Election in the 2000s =
== [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2008 Constituent Assembly election]] ==
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
style="background-color:darkred" |
|Sabitri Kumar Kafle |15,863 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Satya Narayan Bhagat Tharu |12,626 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Naresh Prasad Pokharel |10,481 |
style="background-color:indianred" |
|Kamala Rai |2,102 |
style="background-color:orangered" |
|Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal |Bhim Lal Bhagat Tharu |1,896 |
style="background-color:gold" |
|Pakhu Lal Bishwas |1,198 |
|Others
| |1,921 |
colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|3,398 |
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) |16,288 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Gopal Man Singh Rajbhandari |15,589 |
style="background-color:yellowgreen" |
|Dilip Kumar Dhadewa |7,042 |
style="background-color:gold" |
|Harendra Bahadur Thapa |6,939 |
style="background-color:indianred" |
|Tara Bahadur Kafle |2,080 |
| colspan="2" |Others
|1,629 |
colspan="3" |Invalid Votes
|1,589 |
colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain |
---|
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|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Badri Narayan Basnet |19,821 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |14,987 |
style="background-color:gold" |
|Janak Bahadur Karki |4,312 |
| colspan="2" |Others
|1,885 |
colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |Congress gain |
---|
colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission |
== [[1991 Nepalese legislative election|1991 legislative elections]] ==
class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |18,667 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Badri Narayan Basnet |16,670 |
colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain |
---|
colspan="4" |Source: [http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf] |
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20171030174945/www.election.gov.np/ecn/uploads/userfiles/maps/MORANG.pdf Constituency map of Morang]
{{House of Representatives constituencies in Province No. 1}}