# Results of the 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election

The results of the 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election.

## Bardiya

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Bardiya-1 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Maoist Centre | Sarala Regmi | 17955 | 39.7 |
| CPN (UML) | Bamdev Gautam | 13773 | 30.5 |
| Congress | Malti Sodari | 6831 | 15.1 |
| RPP | Gobind Prasad Tharu | 2324 | 5.1 |
| Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) (2002) | Narbahadur Bohra | 1815 | 4.0 |
| MJF-N | Thakur Singh Tharu | 1340 | 3.0 |
| Samajbadi Prajatantrik Janata Party | Ramesh Bahadur Chaudhari | 307 | 0.7 |
| Janamorcha | Keshwaraj Poudel | 305 | 0.7 |
| Janashakti | Surya Bahadur Singh | 171 | 0.4 |
| Tarai-Madhesh Loktantrik Party (2007) | Gobind Prasad Tharu | 97 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Balaram Upadhyaya Kaphle | 90 | 0.2 |
| NMKP | Prakash Bahadur Shahi | 80 | 0.2 |
| Janamorcha | Indira Upadhyaya | 70 | 0.1 |
| RPP-Nepal | Karna Bahadur Khadka | 34 | 0.1 |

## Bhaktapur

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Bhaktapur-1 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| NMKP | Narayan Man Bijukchhe | 19972 | 37.7 |
| Maoist Centre | Devendra Shrestha | 11548 | 21.8 |
| Congress | Mahesh Shrestha | 7327 | 15.6 |
| CPN (UML) | Krishna Sundar Dhyo | 7327 | 13.8 |
| RPP | Surendra Pratap Shah | 3215 | 6.1 |
| RPP-Nepal | Chitra Bahadur Pande | 992 | 1.9 |
| Independent | Rajaram Dubal | 617 | 1.2 |
| Janamorcha | Ramsharan Dahal | 368 | 0.7 |
| Independent | Ram Lal Nemhaphuki | 91 | 0.2 |
| Janashakti | Nilkanth Thapa | 90 | 0.2 |
| CPN (Unified) | Samita Rai | 86 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Ram Kumar Tama | 68 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Shivhari Rokka | 40 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Lakshmi Sundar Basukala | 38 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Ramkrishna Twayana | 35 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Kanchha Shyama | 33 | 0.1 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Bhaktapur-2 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| NMKP | Sunil Prajapati | 18100 | 29.3 |
| Congress | Lekhnath Neupane | 13265 | 21.5 |
| CPN (UML) | Ganesh Bahadur Khatri | 11769 | 19.1 |
| Maoist Centre | Arjun Bahadur Thapa | 10966 | 17.8 |
| RPP | Ramhari Thapa | 3418 | 5.5 |
| Janamorcha | Krishnalal Goja Shrestha | 1645 | 2.7 |
| Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) (2002) | Adip Kumar Khadka | 1363 | 2.2 |
| RPP-Nepal | Suryahari Shakdev | 567 | 1.0 |
| CPN (Unified) | Urmila Devkota | 156 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Haribhakta Bagshrestha | 156 | 0.2 |
| CPN (United Marxist) | Radhika Baral | 72 | 0.1 |
| Sa-Shakti | Chandra Kumari Rana | 70 | 0.1 |

## Ilam

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Ilam-1 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| CPN (UML) | Jhal Nath Khanal | 17655 | 47.2 |
| Congress | Bhupen Raj Prasai | 9311 | 24.9 |
| Maoist Centre | Surya Prakash Bala (Rai) | 7396 | 19.8 |
| RPP | Lila Devi Shrestha (Sherpa) | 1528 | 4.1 |
| Mongol National Organisation | Dilip Kumar Rai | 796 | 2.1 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Bikram Chemjong | 402 | 1.1 |
| CPN (United Marxist) | Lok Narayan Subedi | 189 | 0.5 |
| Janashakti | Chatur Man Limbu | 62 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Tirtha Raj Acharaya | 25 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Khadga Bahadur Magar | 22 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Pharsu Kumar Rai | 21 | 0.1 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Ilam-2 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| CPN (UML) | Subhas Newang | 17748 | 40.3 |
| Congress | Keshav Thapa | 14044 | 31.9 |
| Maoist Centre | Harka Bahadur Lawati | 8916 | 20.2 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Uttam Kumar Yonghang | 1678 | 3.8 |
| Mongol National Organisation | Ganesh Bahadur Rai | 779 | 1.8 |
| RPP | Ladal Bahadur Limbu | 330 | 0.7 |
| CPN (Unified) | Rawat Raj Puri (Gagan) | 313 | 0.7 |
| Janashakti | Prem Lal Chamlagai | 110 | 0.2 |
| CPN (United Marxist) | Panch Narayan Limbu | 87 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Basant Kumar Rai | 39 | 0.1 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Ilam-3 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| CPN (UML) | Dharma Prasad Upreti | 14695 | 34.2 |
| Maoist Centre | Sarita Rai | 8474 | 19.7 |
| Mongol National Organisation | Gopal Gurung | 2377 | 5.5 |
| RPP | Ladal Bahadur Gurung | 516 | 1.2 |
| CPN (United Marxist) | Bhumi Prasad Dhugana | 250 | 0.6 |
| Janashakti | Sagar Kumar Acharaya | 126 | 0.3 |
| RPP-Nepal | Dharma Raj Newang | 104 | 0.2 |
| Nepal Rastriya Bikas Party | Nabin Kumar Gurunggai | 75 | 0.2 |

## Jhapa

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Jhapa-1 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Maoist Centre | Dharma Prasad Ghimire | 15276 | 32.1 |
| Congress | Narendra Bikram Nemwang | 14283 | 30.0 |
| CPN (UML) | Naresh Kharel | 13185 | 27.7 |
| Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) (2002) | Badri Prasad Upreti | 1552 | 3.3 |
| Mongol National Organisation | Shanti Lal Dhimal | 868 | 1.8 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Man Bahadur Saba Limbu | 828 | 1.7 |
| RPP | Om Prakash Mishra | 481 | 1.0 |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Shambhu Narayan Jha | 259 | 0.5 |
| Samajbadi Prajatantrik Janata Party | Hari Lama Tamang | 229 | 0.5 |
| Janashakti | Chitra Bahadur Acharaya | 185 | 0.4 |
| Sadbhavana | Ram Suphal Kamati | 161 | 0.3 |
| RPP-Nepal | Kumar Yasko Limbu | 132 | 0.3 |
| Janamukti | Pagal Singh Meche | 101 | 0.2 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Jhapa-2 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Maoist Centre | Gauri Shankar Khadka | 18580 | 48.5 |
| Congress | Sudhir Kumar Sibakoti | 13843 | 36.2 |
| CPN (UML) | Menuka Pokharel Kale | 3654 | 9.5 |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Mahendra Bhusan Shah | 464 | 1.2 |
| Sadbhavana | Doma Lal Rajashi | 351 | 0.9 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Kali Bahadur Limbu | 291 | 0.8 |
| RPP | Sushila Bastet | 259 | 0.7 |
| RPP-Nepal | Kumar Bhattarai | 227 | 0.6 |
| Janamorcha | Jyotit Dalima | 217 | 0.6 |
| Mongol National Organisation | Buddha Lal Meche | 129 | 0.3 |
| Janamukti | Kedar Gurung Ghale | 94 | 0.3 |
| TMLP | Dharmalal Rajbanshi | 61 | 0.2 |
| RJD Nepal | Muhammed Majbul | 44 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Krishna Bahadur Khatri | 39 | 0.1 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Jhapa-6 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| CPN (UML) | Dipak Karki | 14196 | 42.5 |
| Congress | Surya Narayan Sintajpuriya | 10366 | 31.0 |
| Maoist Centre | {{{candidate}}} | 5610 | 16.8 |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Badri Yadav | 1552 | 4.6 |
| TMLP | Bijay Kumar Agrawal | 715 | 2.1 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Purna Bahadur Ingnam | 211 | 0.6 |
| RPP | Ghanendra Raj Chab | 202 | 0.6 |
| CPN (Unified) | Gajendra Niraula | 149 | 0.4 |
| Janashakti | Hari Prasad Neupane | 119 | 0.3 |
| RPP-Nepal | Bhupal Bastet | 110 | 0.3 |
| Janamukti | Nar Kumari Ingnam Subba | 98 | 0.3 |
| RJD Nepal | Manoj Kumar Paswan | 38 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Mohan Prasad Upreti | 25 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Dilli Ram Sibakoti | 24 | 0.1 |

## Lalitpur

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Lalitpur-3 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Maoist Centre | Pampha Bhusal | 18930 | 34.7 |
| CPN (UML) | Raghuji Pant | 10632 | 19.5 |
| Congress | Mohan Shyam Poudel | 10251 | 18.8 |
| Janashakti | Keshar Bahadur Bista | 5117 | 9.4 |
| Janamorcha | Dipendra Shrestha | 3212 | 5.9 |
| Nepa Rastriya Party | Dhan Bhakta Shakya (Lumnti) | 1262 | 2.3 |
| Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) (2002) | Janak Kumari Chalise | 1198 | 2.2 |
| RPP | Shudarshan Baniya | 964 | 1.8 |
| RPP-Nepal | Rajendra Baniya | 884 | 1.6 |
| Janamorcha | Dip Ram Maharjan | 383 | 0.7 |
| CPN (Unified) | Bhupendra Limbu | 251 | 0.5 |
| Nepal Rastriya Bikas Party | Devendra Prasad Bharati | 179 | 0.3 |
| TMLP | Krishna Kumar Jha | 123 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Dil Bhakta Maharjan | 81 | 0.1 |
| Janamukti Party Nepal | Atal Man Rai | 76 | 0.1 |
| NMKP | Irina Shakya | 69 | 0.1 |
| CPN (United Marxist) | Bhim Kumar Rai | 53 | 0.1 |
| Independent | Ram Maharjan | 37 | 0.1 |

## Manang

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Manang-1 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Maoist Centre | Dev Gurung | 1652 | 56.8 |
| | Congress | Palten Gurung | 1209 | 41.6 |

## Palpa

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Palpa-2 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Maoist Centre | Lila Somai | 12750 | 33.9 |
| CPN (UML) | Som Prasad Pandey | 10929 | 29.0 |
| Congress | Rajan Prasad Pant | 10820 | 28.8 |
| Janamukti | Top Bahadur Aslami | 1706 | 4.5 |
| RPP | Tulsi Prasad Shrestha | 613 | 1.6 |
| Janamorcha | Rajesh Shrestha | 410 | 1.1 |
| Janamorcha | Bir Bahadur Magar (Munparai) | 187 | 0.5 |
| Janashakti | Trilochan Gautam | 132 | 0.3 |
| RPP-Nepal | Dhatanand Bhattarai | 39 | 0.1 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Palpa-3 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| CPN (UML) | Kul Prasad Nepal | 12951 | 32.3 |
| Congress | Hari Prasad Nepal | 12619 | 31.5 |
| Maoist Centre | Netra Prasad Pande | 12232 | 30.5 |
| RPP | Dul Bahadur Kubar | 765 | 1.9 |
| Janamorcha | Yagya Prasad Acharya | 417 | 1.0 |
| Janamukti | Bal Kishor Rana | 384 | 1.0 |
| Janamorcha | Som Bahadur Karki | 345 | 0.9 |
| CPN (Unified) | Nabin Thapa | 172 | 0.4 |
| CPN (United Marxist) | Um Bahadur Somai | 142 | 0.3 |
| RPP-Nepal | Kan Bahadur Thapamagar | 51 | 0.1 |

## Taplejung

2008 Constituent Assembly election: Taplejung-1 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Congress | Surya Man Gurung | 8719 | 29.6 |
| Maoist Centre | Surendra Kumar Karki | 8407 | 28.5 |
| CPN (UML) | Til Kumar Menyangbo Limbu | 7960 | 27.0 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Kirti Man Maden | 3248 | 11.0 |
| RPP-Nepal | Amir Maden | 440 | 1.5 |
| RPP | Bodhraj Gurung | 259 | 0.9 |
| Janamukti | Padam Bahadur Prakash Engden | 242 | 0.8 |
| Janashakti | Prithvi Narayan Dokhim | 209 | 0.7 |
2008 Constituent Assembly election: Taplejung-2 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| CPN (UML) | Damber Dhoj Tumbahamphe | 8628 | 34.7 |
| Maoist Centre | Tanka Prasad Angbuhang (Limbu) | 7873 | 31.7 |
| Congress | Pratap Prakash Hangam | 5359 | 21.5 |
| RPP | Surya Kumar Maden | 1136 | 4.6 |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Homa Prasad Tumbahamphe | 1055 | 4.2 |
| Janamorcha | Narayan Prasad Banem (Limbu) | 374 | 1.5 |
| Janamukti | Indra Kumar Limbu | 224 | 0.9 |
| Janashakti | Narjang Angbuhang | 154 | 0.6 |
| RPP-Nepal | Phipraj Somakhata (Limbu) | 58 | 0.2 |