Dhanusha 3 (constituency)

Dhanusha 3 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.[1]

Dhanusha 3
Parliamentary Constituency
Dhanusha 3 in Province No. 2
ProvinceProvince No. 2
DistrictDhanusha District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyPeople's Socialist Party, Nepal
Member of ParliamentRajendra Mahato

Incorporated areas

Dhanusha 3 incorporates Mukhiyapati Musharniya Rural Municipality, Nagarain Municipality, Dhanauj Rural Municipality, wards 9 of Bideha Municipality and wards 1–8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20 and 23–25 of Janakpur Sub-metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Dhanusha 3(A)
  • Dhanusha 3(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly
Election Member Party
1991 Ananda Prasad Dhungana Nepali Congress
2008 Bimalendra Nidhi Nepali Congress
2017 Rajendra Mahato Rastriya Janata Party Nepal
April 2018 People's Socialist Party, Nepal

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Rajendra Mahato 30,750
Nepali Congress Bimalendra Nidhi 27,847
CPN (Maoist Centre) Ram Singh Yadav 2,346
Others 1,300
Invalid votes 2,930
Result RJPN gain
Source: Election Commission


2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Bimalendra Nidhi 15,031
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Juli Kumari Mahato 13,539
UCPN (Maoist) Haridev Mandal 2,523
Others 5,065
Result Congress hold
Source: NepalNews[2]

2008 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Bimalendra Nidhi 15,582
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Haridev Mandal 9,936
Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party Amresh Narayan Jha 6,909
Independent Sadhu Yadav 2,007
CPN (Maoist) Sobhit Yadav 1,311
Others 3,114
Invalid votes 3,007
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[3]

1999 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ananda Prasad Dhungana 15,026
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Hem Bahadur Malla 13,736
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Anand Yadav 10,256
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Raghubir Mahaseth 9,974
Others 3,272
Invalid Votes 1,301
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ananda Prasad Dhungana 17,429
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bhola Prasad Shah 15,133
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Hem Bahadur Malla 12,937
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Dinesh Bharati 1,008
Others 1,886
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ananda Prasad Dhungana 20,877
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ishwar Pokhrel 14,311
Result Congress gain
Source:

See also

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