Sunsari 4 (constituency)

Sunsari 4
Parliamentary constituency
Sunsari 4 in Province No. 1
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictSunsari District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepali Congress
Member of ParliamentGyanendra Bahadur Karki
Member of the Provincial AssemblySadanand Mandal, CPN (UML)
Member of the Provincial AssemblyIsrael Mansuri, NC

Sunsari 4 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Sunsari District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Sunsari 4 incorporates Koshi Rural Municipality, Bhokraha Rural Municipality, wards 6–11 of Barah Municipality, ward 4 of Ramdhuni Municipality, wards 3, 4 and 8 of Inaruwa Municipality and wards 1, 2 and 4–7 of Harinagara Rural Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Sunsari 4(A)
  • Sunsari 4(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Khalil Miya Nepali Congress
1994 Hari Nath Bastola
1999 Hari Prasad Sapkota
2008 Muga Lal Mahato Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal
June 2009 Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)
2013 Sitaram Mahato Nepali Congress
2017 Gyanendra Bahadur Karki

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gyanendra Bahadur KarkiNepali Congress30,48340.96
Jagdish Prasad KusiyaitCPN (UML)30,37140.81
Bidhyananda YadavRastriya Prajatantra Party3,2324.34
Jeevan Kumar ShresthaRastriya Swatantra Party3,1814.27
Khalid Hussein HaqIndependent2,4573.30
Devram YadavJanamat Party2,1532.89
Kunji Lal YadavLoktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal1,3731.84
Others1,1731.58
Total74,423100.00
Majority112
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Gyanendra Bahadur Karki 32,347
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ramesh Shrestha 25,750
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Ram Narayan Yadav 5,020
Nepali Janata Dal Sitaram Podar 1,089
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Santosh Kumar Dahal 1,037
Others 3,073
Invalid votes 7,062
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Sitaram Mahato 15,208
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Khem Raj Pokharel 10,653
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) Arbinda Prasad Mehta 7,337
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal Khalid Hussein Haque 3,585
Sadbhavana Party Mahichandra Sah 1,282
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Dambar Bahadur Ghimire 1,239
UCPN (Maoist) Haider Ali Miya 1,011
Others 3,003
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal Muga Lal Mahato 19,945
Nepali Congress Sitaram Mahato 10,929
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Parshuram Yadav 8,172
CPN (Maoist) Surendra Mehta 3,561
Others 4,627
Invalid votes 3,263
Result MJFN gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Hari Prasad Sapkota 20,194
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bhim Prasad Acharya 19,631
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dil Bahadur Shrestha 9,133
Others 2,100
Invalid Votes 2,631
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Hari Nath Bastola 16,922
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bhim Prasad Acharya 13,714
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dil Bahadur Shrestha 9,561
Others 1,605
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Khalil Miya 24,350
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Upendra Yadav 8,672
Result Congress gain
Source: [1]

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.
  4. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.