title: Kavrepalanchok 2 (constituency)
text: # Kavrepalanchok 2 (constituency)
  
  Kavrepalanchok 2 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Kavrepalanchok District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
  
  ## Incorporated areas
  
  Kavrepalanchok 2 parliamentary constituency incorporates Bhumlu Rural Municipality, Bethanchowk Rural Municipality, Mandandeupur Municipality, Panchkhal Municipality, Banepa Municipality wards 1–7 of Dhulikhel Municipality and wards 1–3, 11 and 12 of Panauti Municipality.
  
  ## Assembly segments
  
  It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
  
  * Kavrepalanchok 2(A)
  * Kavrepalanchok 2(B)
  
  ## Members of Parliament
  
  ### Parliament/Constituent Assembly
  
  | Election | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1991 | Shiva Kumar Deuja | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  | 1994 | Keshav Prasad Badal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  | 1999 | Shiva Prasad Humagain | Nepali Congress |
  | 2008 | Akal Bahadur Thing | CPN (Maoist) |
  | January 2009 | Akal Bahadur Thing | UCPN (Maoist) |
  | 2013 | Ram Hari Subedi | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  | 2017 | Gokul Prasad Baskota | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  | May 2018 | Gokul Prasad Baskota | Nepal Communist Party |
  | March 2021 | Gokul Prasad Baskota | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  | 2022 | Gokul Prasad Baskota | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### Election in the 2020s
  
  **2022 general election**
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Gokul Prasad Baskota | CPN (UML) | 45,345 | 45.70 |
  | | Shiva Prasad Humagain | Nepali Congress | 39,482 | 39.79 |
  | | Dinesh Humagain | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 10,573 | 10.66 |
  | | Yasu Ale Magar | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,933 | 1.95 |
  | | Others | | 1,892 | 1.91 |
  | Total | Total | Total | 99,225 | 100.00 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,863 | |
  | | CPN (UML) hold | CPN (UML) hold | CPN (UML) hold | CPN (UML) hold |
  | Source: |||||
  
  ### Election in the 2010s
  
  **2017 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Gokul Prasad Baskota | 55,526 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Madhu Prasad Acharya | 36,753 |
  | | Nepali Janata Dal | Saraswati Tripathi | 1,106 |
  | | Others | Others | 3,171 |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 4,198 |
  | Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  **2013 Constituent Assembly election**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Hari Subedi | 13,510 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Shiva Prasad Humagain | 11,040 |
  | | UCPN (Maoist) | Akal Bahadur Thing | 5,913 |
  | | Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Ganesh Lama | 4,908 |
  | | Others | Others | 2,608 |
  | Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
  | Source: NepalNews ||||
  
  ### Election in the 2000s
  
  **2008 Constituent Assembly election**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Maoist) | Akal Bahadur Thing | 18,207 |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Keshav Prasad Badal | 11,814 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Tirtha Bahadur Paskhal | 10,788 |
  | | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Komal Bahadur Basnet | 2,091 |
  | | Rastriya Janashakti Party | Satyaman Lama | 2,050 |
  | | Janamorcha Nepal | Gyan Sagar Lama | 1,080 |
  | | Others | | 1,638 |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,496 |
  | Result | Result | Maoist gain | Maoist gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  ### Election in the 1990s
  
  **1999 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Nepali Congress | Shiva Prasad Humagain | 25,390 |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Keshav Prasad Badal | 24,401 |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Laxmi Narsingh Bade Shrestha | 5,201 |
  | | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Tri Bikram Karmacharya | 1,796 |
  | | Nepal Workers Peasants Party | Hari Prasad Manandhar | 1,176 |
  | | Others | Others | 1,301 |
  | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 1,557 |
  | Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  **1994 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Keshav Prasad Badal | 19,938 |
  | | Nepali Congress | Bishnu Humagain | 12,582 |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Resham Lal Baidhya | 10,105 |
  | | Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Gopi Krishna Thapaliya | 2,034 |
  | | Nepal Workers Peasants Party | Ram Sharan K.C. | 1,251 |
  | | Independent | Bhata Rayamajhi | 147 |
  | Result | Result | CPN (UML) hold | CPN (UML) hold |
  | Source: Election Commission ||||
  
  **1991 legislative elections**
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Status |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Keshab Prasad Badal | 16,325 | 47.91 | Elected |
  | | Nepali Congress | Gopaldas Bade | 10,002 | 29.36 | |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Thapa) | Gopal Singh Musyaju | | | |
  | | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Ram Bahadur K.C. | | | |
  | | Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Ganesh Das Ulak | | | |
  | | Nepal Workers Peasants Party | Krishna Kumar Vaidya | | | |
  | | Janata Dal (Samajbadi Prajatantrik) | Rup Bahadur Bista | | | |
  | | Independent | Krishna Bahadur Karmacharya | | | |
  | | Independent | Rabindra Khadka | | | |
  | Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
  | Source: ||||||
  