Smriti Narayan Chaudhary

Honourable
Smriti Narayan Chaudhary
स्मृति नारायण चौधरी
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha for
Nepali Congress party list
Incumbent
Assumed office
4 March 2018
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
May 1999 – May 2002
Preceded byRam Chandra Jha
Succeeded byRam Chandra Jha
ConstituencyDhanusha 1
Personal details
Born (1950-07-27) 27 July 1950 (age 74)[1]
Janakpur, Dhanusha District
NationalityNepali
Political partyNepali Congress

Smriti Narayan Chaudhary is a Nepalese politician and a member of the Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2.[2] He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election as a candidate of the Nepali Congress under the first-past-the-post voting system. He was later elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha from the proportional representation list of the party. He is a leader close to the NC Vice-president and former deputy prime minister Bimalendra Nidhi.[3] Chaudhary and Nidhi both come from the same district and municipality.

Electoral history

1999 legislative elections

Dhanusha-1
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Smriti Narayan Chaudhary 20,095
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ram Chandra Jha 18,352
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Ratneshwor Goit 7,228
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Guru Sharan Rohita 1,035
Others 1,377
Invalid Votes 1,457
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

References

  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. ^ Gellner, David, and Krishna Hachhethu. Local Democracy in South Asia: Microprocesses of Democratization in Nepal and its Neighbours, SAGE Publications India, 2008, p. 63. ISBN 8132100166
  3. ^ रातोपाटी. "एक हप्ताभित्र काँग्रेसको दोस्रो सत्तारोहण : मन्त्री छनोटमा निधि हावी, पौडेल पक्ष रित्तै !". RatoPati (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  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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