Morang 5 (constituency)
{{Short description|Parliamentary constituency in Nepal}}
{{Infobox constituency|name=Morang 5|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=2017|image=Morang5PratinidhiSabha.svg|image2=|image3=|image4=|caption=Morang 5 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=Nepal Communist Party|members_label=Member of Parliament|members=Yogendra Mandal (Independent)|local_council_label=|local_council=|previous=|next=|blank1_name=Member of the Provincial Assembly|blank1_info=Gyanesdwar Rajbanshi, CPN (UML)|blank2_name=Member of the Provincial Assembly|blank2_info=Jay Ram Yadav, PSP-N|blank3_name=|blank3_info=|blank4_name=|blank4_info=}}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.{{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 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
= [[Federal Parliament of Nepal|Parliament/Constituent Assembly]] =
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|1991 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|1994 |Kamal Prasad Koirala |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|1999 |
| rowspan="2" style="background-color:orangered" |
|2008 | rowspan="2" |Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal |
| 2009 by-election
|Jay Ram Yadav |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|2013 |Amrit Kumar Aryal |
| style="background-color:darkred" |
|2017 | rowspan="3" |Shiva Kumar Mandal |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|May 2018 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |
|March 2021 |
| |2022 |
= [[Provincial Assembly (Nepal)|Provincial Assembly]] =
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
== 5(A) ==
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|2017 | rowspan="3" |Gyaneshwar Rajbanshi |
| 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-2}}
== 5(B) ==
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Election !Member !Party |
| rowspan="3" style="background-color:pink" |
|2017 | rowspan="3" |Jay Ram Yadav |
| May 2019 |
| April 2020 |
{{col-end}}
Election results
= Election in the 2020s =
== 2022 general election ==
{{Election results|cand1=Yogendra Mandal|party1=Independent|votes1=21820|cand2=Shiva Kumar Mandal|party2=CPN (Maoist Centre)|votes2=17486|cand3=Raj Kumar Yadav|party3=People's Socialist Party, Nepal|votes3=17390|cand4=Rewat Bahadur Thapa|party4=Rastriya Prajatantra Party|votes4=2479|cand5=Parmeshwar Murmu|party5=Janamat Party|votes5=2395|cand6=Pramod Kumar Mandal|party6=Rastriya Swatantra Party|votes6=2282|cand7=Mohammad Reza Hussein|party7=Independent|votes7=1900|cand8=Others|votes8=1628|invalid=|electorate=|result=Independent gain|majority=4334|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|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |
|22,945 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Amrit Kumar Aryal |19,153 |
| style="background-color:pink" |
|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal |Raj Kumar Yadav |18,649 |
| style="background-color:#ffb300" |
|Badri Prasad Mandal |1,895 |
| | colspan="2" |Others
|1,287 |
| colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|4,363 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |Maoist Centre gain |
|---|
| colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission] |
== [[2017 Nepalese provincial elections]] ==
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
=== 5(A) ===
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Gyaneshwar Rajbanshi |12,861 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Shukradev Prasad Mandal |8,828 |
| style="background-color:pink" |
|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal |Bijay Kumar Singh |8,573 |
| style="background-color:#ffb300" |
|Shankar Prasad Sah |1,157 |
| | colspan="2" |Others
|189 |
| colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|1,682 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain |
|---|
| colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission] |
{{col-2}}
=== 5(B) ===
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
| style="background-color:pink" |
|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal |Jay Ram Yadav |11,201 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|9,918 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |
|Shubhan Miyan |8,665 |
| style="background-color:#ffb300" |
|Bhogendra Yadav |1,231 |
| | colspan="2" |Others
|1,817 |
| colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|2,078 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |FSFN 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}}" |
|Amrit Kumar Aryal |15,254 |
| style="background-color:orangered" |
|Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal |12,566 |
| style="background-color:darkred" |
|Baleshwar Kamat |3,780 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Ram Lal Sah |2,563 |
| style="background-color:darkorange" |
|Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) |Basanta Lal Rajbanshi |1,114 |
| style="background-color:seagreen" |
|Badri Pasad Mandal |1,112 |
| | colspan="2" |Others
|4,820 |
| 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 =
== 2009 by-elections ==
{{Election results
|party1=Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
|cand1=Jay Ram Yadav
|votes1=13811
|party2=UCPN (Maoist)
|cand2=Shiva Kumar Mandal
|votes2=9101
|party3=Nepali Congress
|cand3=Jagannath Singh
|votes3=5544
|party4=CPN (UML)
|cand4=Jeevan Ghimire
|votes4=3586
|party5=Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party
|cand5=Umesh Giri
|votes5=2801
|color5={{party color|Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party}}
|party6=Others
|votes6=3865
|electorate=67397
|invalid=256
|majority=4710
|result=Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal hold
|source= Election Commission{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=उपनिर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरु संविधान सभा सदस्यमा निर्वाचित भएको नामावली|url=http://rajpatra.dop.gov.np/welcome/book/?ref=21016|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-12-12|website=rajpatra.dop.gov.np}}{{Cite book |title=Constituent Assembly By-election-2009 Observation Report |publisher=National Election Observation Committee (Nepal) |year=2009 |language=ne}}
}}
== [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2008 Constituent Assembly election]] ==
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party !Candidate !Votes |
| style="background-color:orangered" |
|Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal |27,508 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Amrit Kumar Aryal |10,324 |
| style="background-color:darkred" |
|Rajendra Prasad Gupta |3,616 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Mina Devi Yadav |2,224 |
| |Others
| |2,387 |
| colspan="3" |Invalid votes
|2,026 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |MJFN 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|Nepali Congress}}" |
|19,119 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Subodh Raj Pyakurel |15,450 |
| style="background-color:gold" |
|Surendra Bahadur Basnet |9,329 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Independent}}" |
|Satya Narayan Chaudhary |1,941 |
| style="background-color:yellowgreen" |
|Anirudh Prasad Bishwas |1,465 |
| style="background-color:yellow" |
|Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) |Paladh Prasad Shah |1,131 |
| | colspan="2" |Others
|1,857 |
| colspan="3" |Invalid Votes
|1,444 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |Congress 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|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Kamal Prasad Koirala |14,106 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |
|Shyam Lal Tabdar |10,357 |
| style="background-color:gold" |
|Krishna Bahadur Bhattarai |4,013 |
| | colspan="2" |Others
|6,697 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) 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|Nepali Congress}}" |
|19,769 |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |
|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |Kamal Prasad Koirala |10,537 |
| colspan="2" |Result
! colspan="2" |Congress 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}}