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Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
Kathmandu 9
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Kathmandu 9 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segment Kathmandu 9(A) (red) and Kathmandu 9(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictKathmandu District
Electorate67,651
Current constituency
Created2008
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentKrishna Gopal Shrestha

Kathmandu 9 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 9 parliamentary constituency consists of wards 12, 14, 21 and 22 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, wards 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Nagarjun Municipality and wards 1, 12, 13, 14 and 15 of Chandragiri Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kathmandu 9(A)
  • Kathmandu 9(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
2008 Dhyan Govinda Ranjit Nepali Congress
2017 Krishna Gopal Shrestha CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Provincial Assembly

9(A)

Election Member Party
2017 Ajaya Kranti Shakya CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

9(B)

Election Member Party
2017 Keshav Prasad Pokharel CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Krishna Gopal ShresthaCPN (UML)11,95628.12
Tek Bahadur PokharelRastriya Swatantra Party10,96125.78
Kalpana DhamalaCPN (Maoist Centre)6,40215.06
Devendra PradhanRastriya Prajatantra Party4,78511.25
Milan PandeySajha Party Nepal2,3275.47
Eras ShresthaHamro Nepali Party1,5863.73
Suman MaharjanNepal Workers Peasants Party1,5523.65
Others2,9486.93
Total42,517100.00
Majority995
CPN (UML) hold
Source:

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Gopal Shrestha 22,852
Nepali Congress Dhyan Govinda Ranjit 14,802
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Milan Pandey 4,946
Others 2,475
Invalid votes 1,154
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

Kathmandu 9(A)
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ajaya Kranti Shakya 9,531
Nepali Congress Indraman Tuladhar 7,193
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Chakrapani Neupane 3,369
Others 1,494
Invalid votes 498
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
Kathmandu 9(B)
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Prasad Pokharel 12,156
Nepali Congress Dharma Raj Gautam 9,110
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Surendra Bahadur Ranabhaat 1,384
Others 1,034
Invalid votes 452
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Dhyan Govinda Ranjit 14,483
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Gopal Shrestha 13,100
UCPN (Maoist) Devendra Paudel 6,669
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Devendra Pradhan 4,490
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Radha Krishna Mainali 1,547
Others 3,417
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Dhyan Govinda Ranjit 12,501
UCPN (Maoist) Maila Lama Tamang 12,292
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Gopal Shrestha 12,194
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Badri Raj Giri 1,110
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Rukmani Basnet 1,083
Others 2,428
Invalid votes 1,787
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission

See also

References

  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.

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