Kailali 4 (constituency)

Kailali 4 is one of five parliamentary constituencies of Kailali District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Kailali 4
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Assembly segments Kailali 4(A) (red) and Kailali 4(B) within Kailali District
ProvinceSudurpashchim Province
DistrictKailali District
Electorate93,384
Current constituency
Created1994
PartyNepali Congress
MPBir Bahadur Balayar
Sudurpashchim
MPA
4(A)
Dirgha Bahadur Sodari ( NCP )
Sudurpashchim
MPA
4(B)
Prakash Bam (NC)

Incorporated areas edit

Kailali 4 incorporates Godawari Municipality, Chure Rural Municipality, ward 5 of Mohanyal Rural Municipality and Gauriganga Municipality.

Assembly segments edit

It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kailali 4(A)
  • Kailali 4(B)

Members of Parliament edit

Parliament/Constituent Assembly edit

Election Member Party
1994 Maheshwar Pathak CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Tek Bahadur Chokhal Nepali Congress
2008 Krishna Kumar Chaudhary CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Gauri Shankar Chaudhary
May 2016 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2017 Lekh Raj Bhatta CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2019 Nepal Communist Party
2022 Bir Bahadur Balayar Nepali Congress

Provincial Assembly edit

Election results edit

Election in the 2020s edit

2022 general election edit

CandidatePartyVotes%
Bir Bahadur BalayarNepali Congress26,27544.26
Lekh Raj BhattaCPN (UML)22,66338.17
Kaiya ChaudharyNagrik Unmukti Party6,23310.50
Gobinda Prasad BhattaRastriya Swatantra Party2,2303.76
Jay Bahadur DhamiRastriya Prajatantra Party1,4702.48
Others4960.84
Total59,367100.00
Majority3,612
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s edit

2017 legislative elections edit

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Lekh Raj Bhatta 31,359
Nepali Congress Sunil Kumar Bhandari 20,960
Independent Gita Chhetri 3,173
Rastriya Janamorcha Laxmi Ram Acharya 1,107
Others 1,461
Invalid votes 3,935
Result Maoist Centre hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections edit

2013 Constituent Assembly election edit
Party Candidate Votes
UCPN (Maoist) Gauri Shankar Chaudhary 11,968
Nepali Congress Khem Raj Dagaura Tharu 8,610
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dirgha Bahadur Sodari 6,756
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Birendra Bahadur Bam 4,170
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Hira Lal Chaudhary 2,928
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) Chandra Kumar Chaudhary 2,602
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Khagendra Kumar Thagulla 1,044
Others 5,164
Result Maoist hold
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s edit

2008 Constituent Assembly election edit

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Krishna Kumar Chaudhary 27,547
Nepali Congress Narayan Dutta Mishra 8,367
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Parbati Kumar Chaudhary 7,099
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dipendra Bahadur Shahi 2,484
Rastriya Janashakti Party Aasha Ram Chaudhary 2,152
Others 1,767
Invalid votes 1,700
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s edit

1999 legislative elections edit

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Tek Bahadur Chokhal 17,998
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Hanuman Chaudhary 11,907
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dhan Bahadur Bam 10,328
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Maheshwar Pathak 1,089
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Dhan Bahadur Shah 1,061
Others 1,449
Invalid Votes 1,557
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections edit

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Maheshwar Pathak 9,594
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dhan Bahadur Bam 9,038
Nepali Congress Tek Bahadur Chokhal 8,076
Independent Ram Chandra Bhatta 3,230
Others 2,875
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  4. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

External links edit