Bhaktapur 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Bhaktapur District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Bhaktapur 2 parliamentary constituency consists of Suryabinayak Municipality and Madhyapur Thimi Municipality.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment
Bhaktapur 2(A) Bhaktapur 2(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Jagannath AcharyaNepali Congress1994Aasakaji BasukalaNepal Workers Peasants Party1999Lekh Nath NeupaneNepali Congress2008Sunil PrajapatiNepal Workers Peasants Party2013Rameshwar Prasad DhungelNepali Congress2017Mahesh BasnetCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2022Durlabh Thapa ChhetriNepali Congress2026Rajiv KhatriRastriya Swatantra Party
Provincial Assembly
2(A) ElectionMemberParty2017Shasi Jang ThapaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist Party2022 Kiran ThapamagarCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Rajendra Man ShresthaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)August 2021CPN (Unified Socialist)2022November 2025Nepali Communist Party
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
2022 general election
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Mahesh Basnet36,412Nepali CongressDaman Nath Dhungana18,687Nepal Workers Peasants PartyAnuradha Thapa Magar5,471Bibeksheel Sajha PartyShashi Bikram Karki1,784Others755ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
2(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Shasi Jung Thapa19,515Nepali CongressAngat Khadka9,115Nepal Workers Peasants PartySaroj Raj Gosai2,654Bibeksheel Sajha PartyRamesh Rai1,081Others959ResultCPN UML) gainSource: Election Commission
2(B) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Rajendra Man Shrestha14,229Nepali CongressGanesh Man Chitrakar11,538Nepal Workers Peasants PartyPremajan Thapa Shrestha2,355Bibeksheel Sajha PartyRam Bhakta Bade1,088Others796ResultCPN UML) gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRameshwar Prasad Dhungel21,121Nepal Workers Peasants PartySunil Prajapati17,411CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Mahesh Basnet16,029UCPN (Maoist)Devi Prasad Dhakal5,791Rastriya Prajatantra Party NepalDipendra Kumar K.C.2,632Rastriya Prajatantra PartySanu Kaji Heka1,761ResultCongress gainSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartySunil Prajapati18,100Nepali CongressLekh Nath Neupane13,265CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ganesh Bahadur Khatri11,769UCPN (Maoist)Arjun Bahadur Thapa10,966Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRam Hari Thapa3,418Others4,155ResultNWPP gainSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressLekh Nath Neupane14,200Nepal Workers Peasants PartySunil Prajapati13,432CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Yuvraj Karki9,077Rastriya Prajatantra PartyGanesh Bahadur Khatri7,828CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Prem Nanda Lal Shrestha1,591Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Sanukaji Heka1,314Samyukta Janamorcha NepalKrishna Lal Goja Shrestha1,044Others403Invalid Votes886ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyAasakaji Basukala13,581Rastriya Prajatantra PartyGanesh Bahadur Khatri11,906Nepali CongressRam Prasad Dawadi10,630CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Rajendra Man Shrestha8,496Others888ResultNWPP gainSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressJagannath Acharya16,052Nepal Workers Peasants PartyBhairav Rijal14,752ResultCongress gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Bhaktapur