title: Kailali 3 (constituency)
text: # Kailali 3 (constituency)
  
  Kailali 3 is one of five parliamentary constituencies of Kailali District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
  
  ## Incorporated areas
  
  Kailali 3 incorporates Ghodaghodi Municipality, Bhajani Municipality and wards 1–5, 7 and 8 of Kailari Rural Municipality.
  
  ## Assembly segments
  
  It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment
  
  * Kailali 3(A)
  * Kailali 3(B)
  
  ## Members of Parliament
  
  ### Parliament/Constituent Assembly
  
  | Election | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1991 | Tek Bahadur Chokhal | Nepali Congress |
  | 1994 | Chakra Chaudhary | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  | 1999 | Pushkar Nath Ojha | Nepali Congress |
  | 2008 | Bir Man Chaudhary | CPN (Maoist) |
  | January 2009 | Bir Man Chaudhary | UCPN (Maoist) |
  | 2013 | Ram Janam Chaudhary | Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) |
  | April 2017 | Ram Janam Chaudhary | Nepal Loktantrik Forum |
  | 2017 | Gauri Shankar Chaudhary | CPN (Maoist Centre) |
  | May 2019 | Gauri Shankar Chaudhary | Nepal Communist Party |
  | 2022 | Ganga Ram Chaudhary | Nagrik Unmukti Party |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### Election in the 2020s
  
  **2022 general election**
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Ganga Ram Chaudhary | Nagrik Unmukti Party | 23,120 | 38.71 |
  | | Krishna Kumar Chaudhary | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 17,749 | 29.72 |
  | | Gauri Shankar Chaudhary | CPN (UML) | 9,874 | 16.53 |
  | | Birendra Bahadur Bam | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 7,045 | 11.80 |
  | | Others | | 1,931 | 3.23 |
  | Total | Total | Total | 59,719 | 100.00 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,371 | |
  | | Nagrik Unmukti Party gain | Nagrik Unmukti Party gain | Nagrik Unmukti Party gain | Nagrik Unmukti Party gain |
  | Source: |||||
  
  ### Election in the 2010s
  
  **2017 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Maoist Centre) | Gauri Shankar Chaudhary | 24,879 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Ram Janam Chaudhary | 20,494 |
  | | Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | Mina Chaudhary | 4,044 |
  | | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Parek Bahadur Rawal | 3,255 |
  | | Naya Shakti Party, Nepal | Dilli Raj Jaishi | 1,917 |
  | | Unified Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nationalist) | Prem Raj Chaudhary | 1,197 |
  | | Others | Others | 1,456 |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 4,786 |
  | Result | Result | Maoist Centre gain | Maoist Centre gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  **2017 Nepalese provincial elections**
  
  **2013 Constituent Assembly election**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Ram Janam Chaudhary | 11,027 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Narayan Dutt Mishra | 9,748 |
  | | Tharuhat Terai Party Nepal | Bhanu Ram Dagaura Tharu | 7,970 |
  | | UCPN (Maoist) | Sher Bahadur Chaudhary | 7,063 |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Chandrika Prasad Chaudhary | 1.951 |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Indra Kumar Malla | 1.145 |
  | | Others | Others | 4,341 |
  | Result | Result | MJFN (D) gain | MJFN (D) gain |
  | Source: NepalNews ||||
  
  ### Election in the 2000s
  
  **2008 Constituent Assembly election**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Maoist) | Bir Man Chaudhary | 19,739 |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Mohan Raj Malla | 6,126 |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Hari Lal Chaudhary | 5,381 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Chandra Singh Bhattarai | 5,324 |
  | | Independent | Buddhi Sagar Chaudhary | 4,776 |
  | | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Dipendra Kumar B.K. | 2,685 |
  | | Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal | Bandha Ram Dagaura Tharu | 1,931 |
  | | Others | Others | 2,444 |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,075 |
  | Result | Result | Maoist gain | Maoist gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  ### Election in the 1990s
  
  **1999 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Nepali Congress | Pushkar Nath Ojha | 19,389 |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Dinesh Chandra Subedi | 11,844 |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Asha Ram Chaudhary | 10,454 |
  | | Independent | Ram Samajh Chaudhary | 2,337 |
  | | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Yagya Raj Bastola | 2,077 |
  | | Others | Others | 1,650 |
  | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 2,027 |
  | Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  **1994 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Chakra Chaudhary | 13,883 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Pushkar Nath Ojha | 10,432 |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Cheda Lal Chaudhary | 6,812 |
  | | Independent | Chandra Bahadur Gurung | 2,139 |
  | | Independent | Ganesh Bahadur Deuba | 1,308 |
  | | Others | Others | 656 |
  | Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  **1991 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Nepali Congress | Tek Bahadur Chokhal | 17,478 |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | | 13,253 |
  | Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
  | Source: ||||
  