Smriti Narayan Chaudhary is a Nepalese politician and a member of the Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2.Gellner, David, and Krishna Hachhethu. Local Democracy in South Asia: Microprocesses of Democratization in Nepal and its Neighbours, SAGE Publications India, 2008, p. 63. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election as a candidate of the Nepali Congress under the first-past-the-post voting system. He was later elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha from the proportional representation list of the party. He is a leader close to the NC Vice-president and former deputy prime minister Bimalendra Nidhi. Chaudhary and Nidhi both come from the same district and municipality.
Electoral history
1999 legislative elections Dhanusha-1PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressSmriti Narayan Chaudhary20,095CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Chandra Jha18,352CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ratneshwor Goit7,228Rastriya Prajatantra PartyGuru Sharan Rohita1,035Others1,377Invalid Votes1,457ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
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