# Kathmandu 4 (constituency)

Kathmandu 4 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.

## Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 4 parliamentary constituency consists of wards 1, 7, 8 and 30 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and wards 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 of Budhanilkantha Municipality.

## Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment
* Kathmandu 4(A)
* Kathmandu 4(B)

## Members of Parliament
### Parliament/Constituent Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1991 | Sahana Pradhan | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) |
| 1994 | Padma Ratna Tuladhar | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) |
| March 1998 | Padma Ratna Tuladhar | CPN (Marxist-Leninist) |
| 1999 | Prem Lal Singh | Nepali Congress |
| 2008 | Suprabha Ghimire | Nepali Congress |
| 2013 | Gagan Thapa | Nepali Congress |
| 2017 | Gagan Thapa | Nepali Congress |
| 2022 | Gagan Thapa | Nepali Congress |

### Provincial Assembly
## Election results
### Election in the 2020s
#### 2022 general election

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Gagan Thapa | Nepali Congress | 21,302 | 48.37 |
| | Rajan Bhattarai | CPN (UML) | 13,855 | 31.46 |
| | Thakur Mohan Shrestha | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 4,050 | 9.20 |
| | Arjun Kumar Prasai | Independent | 2,308 | 5.24 |
| | Archan Shumsher Rana | Hamro Nepali Party | 1,214 | 2.76 |
| | Others | | 1,310 | 2.97 |
| Total | Total | Total | 44,039 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,447 | |
| | Nepali Congress hold | Nepali Congress hold | Nepali Congress hold | Nepali Congress hold |
| Source: |||||

### Election in the 2010s
#### 2017 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Gagan Thapa | 21,558 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | Rajan Bhattarai | 18,140 |
| | Bibeksheel Sajha Party | Subuna Basnet | 3,040 |
| | Others | Others | 797 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,054 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 2013 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Gagan Thapa | 22,336 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | Nirmal Kuikel | 9,135 |
| | UCPN (Maoist) | Nanda Kishor Pun | 6,462 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Udhhav Paudel | 3,263 |
| | Others | Others | 2,335 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

### Election in the 2000s
#### 2008 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Suprabha Ghimire | 13,451 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | Bidya Devi Bhandari | 9,842 |
| | CPN (Maoist) | Pawan Man Shrestha | 9,225 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Raju Aryal | 1,631 |
| | Others | Others | 3,422 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,477 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

### Election in the 1990s
#### 1999 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Prem Lal Singh | 12,554 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | Bharat Kumar Pradhan | 7,269 |
| | Independent | Marich Man Singh Shrestha | 6,531 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Padma Ratna Tuladhar | 5,340 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Pankaj Pradhan | 1,012 |
| | Others | Others | 348 |
| | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 703 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1994 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | Padma Ratna Tuladhar | 17,926 |
| | Nepali Congress | Krishna Amatya | 9,337 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Indira Shrestha | 4,120 |
| | Others | Others | 403 |
| Result | Result | CPN (UML) hold | CPN (UML) hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1991 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | Sahana Pradhan | 28,630 |
| | Nepali Congress | Prakash Man Singh | 19,504 |
| Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: ||||