Dhanusha 2 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Dhanusha District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Dhanusha 2 incorporates Kamala Municipality, Janaknandani Rural Municipality, Sahidnagar Municipality, Aaurahi Rural Municipality, wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Bideha Municipality, wards 1, 4, 6 and 9 of Hansapur Municipality and wards 17 and 18 of Janakpur Sub-metropolitan City.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Madhesh Provincial Assembly segment
Dhanusha 2(A) Dhanusha 2(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Lila KoiralaNepali Congress1999Yog Narayan YadavCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2008Ram Chandra JhaNepali Congress20132017Umashankar ArgariyaFederal Socialist Forum, NepalSamajbadi Party, NepalPeople's Socialist Party, NepalLoktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal2022Ram Krishna YadavNepali Congress2026Ram Binod YadavRastriya Swatantra Party
Provincial Assembly
2(A ElectionMemberParty2017Shailendra Kumar YadavFederal Socialist Forum, NepalMay 2019Samajbadi Party, NepalApril 2020People's Socialist Party, Nepal
2(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Ram Ashish YadavFederal Socialist Forum, NepalMay 2019Samajbadi Party, NepalApril 2020People's Socialist Party, Nepal
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
2022 general election
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesFederal Socialist Forum, NepalUmashankar Argariya 32,044CPN (Maoist Centre)Ram Chandra Jha 18,715Nepali CongressRam Krishna Yadav 15,442Others 1,822Invalid votes 3,648ResultFSFN gainSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
2(A) PartyCandidateVotesFederal Socialist Forum, NepalShailendra Kumar Yadav 16,523Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)Nawal Kishore Sah 9,085Nepali CongressRajeshwar Goit 7,386Others 693Invalid votes 1,503ResultFSFN gainSource: Election Commission
2(B) PartyCandidateVotesFederal Socialist Forum, NepalRam Ashish Yadav 17,132CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Chandra Mandal 9,489Nepali CongressRajdev Yadav 7,164Others 847Invalid votes 1,391ResultFSFN gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Krishna Yadav 9,378UCPN (Maoist)Ram Chandra Mandal 7,144CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhol Prasad Sah 5,365Madhesh Samata Party NepalNirgun Sahani 1,963Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Sahitya Nanda Yadav 1,381Terai Madhes Loktantrik PartyParmeshwar Sah Sudi 1,329Others 6,473ResultCongress holdSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Krishna Yadav 9,825CPN (Maoist)Ram Chandra Mandal 8,219CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ratneshwar Goit Yadav 6,518Terai Madhes Loktantrik PartyParmeshwar Sah Sudi 4,490Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, NepalPawan Kumar Jha 3,439Others 3,466Invalid votes 2,794ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Yog Narayan Yadav 16,736Nepali CongressLila Koirala 15,843IndependentAsarfi Sah 13,204CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ram Singh Yadav 1,730Others 2,182Invalid Votes 1,702ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressLila Koirala 17,147CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Yog Narayan Yadav 14,056Rastriya Prajatantra PartyHem Bahadur Malla 10,431Others 2,409ResultCongress holdSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressLila Koirala 19,644CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Chandra Jha 8,791ResultCongress gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Dhanusha