Kathmandu 10 (constituency)

Kathmandu 10
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Kathmandu 10 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segment Kathmandu 10(A) (red) and Kathmandu 10(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictKathmandu District
Electorate71,201
Current constituency
Created2008
PartyNepali Congress
Member of ParliamentRajendra Kumar KC

Kathmandu 10 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.[1]

Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 10 parliamentary constituency consists of Dakshinkali Municipality, Kirtipur Municipality and wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of Chandragiri Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kathmandu 10(A)
  • Kathmandu 10(B)

Members of Parliament

Election Candidate Party
2008 Pushpa Kamal Dahal CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Rajendra Kumar KC Nepali Congress

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Rajendra Kumar KCNepali Congress14,46328.27
Himesh K.C.CPN (UML)11,79123.05
Pradeep BistaRastriya Swatantra Party8,73917.08
Balram ThapaRastriya Prajatantra Party6,95913.60
Anjana BisankheCPN (Maoist Centre)5,26510.29
Narayan MaharjanNepal Workers Peasants Party1,8843.68
Others2,0544.02
Total51,155100.00
Majority2,672
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Rajendra Kumar KC 24,190
CPN (Maoist Centre) Hit Man Shakya 21,907
Bibeksheel Sajha Party Pradeep Dhakal 2,003
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Kumar Shrestha 1,757
Naya Shakti Party, Nepal Pancha Lal Maharjan 1,195
Others 2,289
Invalid votes 1,769
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Rajendra Kumar KC 20,392
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Surendra Manandhar 13,619
UCPN (Maoist) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 12,859
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Dhruv Maharjan 2,029
Invalid votes 2,218
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 2000s

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 23,277
Nepali Congress Rajendra Kumar KC 12,154
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Sanu Kumar Shrestha 8,568
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Madan Thapa Magar 1,564
Others 1,962
Invalid votes 1,720
Result Maoist 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.