2022 Madhesh Provincial Assembly election

2022 Provincial Assembly election of Madhesh Province

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All 107 seats in the Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province
54 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ram Saroj Yadav Satya Narayan Mandal Saroj Kumar Yadav
Party Congress CPN (UML) People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020)
Leader since 2021 2017 2017
Leader's seat Dhanusha 3(A) Not contesting Bara 1(B)
Last election 27.82%
19 seats
16.25%
22 seats
New Party
Seats before 19 8 39
Seats after 22 23 16
Seat change Increase3 Increase15 Decrease23

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Mahesh Prasad Yadav Bharat Prasad Sah Satrudhan Mahato
Party Janamat Maoist Centre Unified Socialist
Leader since 2022 2021 2021
Leader's seat Saptari 2(B) Mahottari 1(B) Dhanusha 4(B)
Last election New Party 11.88%
11 seats
New Party
Seats before 0 8 13
Seats after 13 8 7
Seat change Increase13 Decrease6

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Leader Jitendra Prasad Sonal Bharat Giri
Party Loktantrik Samajwadi RPP
Leader since 2021 2022
Leader's seat Bara 4(B) Not contesting
Last election New Party
Seats before 16 0
Seats after 9 1
Seat change Decrease7 Increase1


Chief Minister before election

Mohammad Lalbabu Raut
PSP-N

Elected Chief Minister

Saroj Yadav
PSP-N

Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022.[2] The discussion to conduct sooner than later is underway due to interest of leading Nepali Congress while the opposition, CPN (UML) is already demanding for fresh mandate.[3][4]

Parties

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Current composition

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Party Ideology 2017 result Current seats
Votes (%) Seats
Nepali Congress Social democracy/Third Way 24.11
19 / 107
22 / 107
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Marxism–Leninism 16.25
22 / 107
8 / 107
CPN (Maoist Centre) Marxism–Leninism–Maoism–Prachanda Path 11.88
11 / 107
8 / 107
CPN (Unified Socialist) Marxism–Leninism New Party
14 / 107
People's Socialist Party, Nepal Democratic Socialism RJPN 20.72
25 / 107
33 / 107
FSFN 18.48
29 / 107
Independent
1 / 275
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal Social democracy New party
16 / 107
Nepal Socialist Party Social democracy New party
3 / 107

Candidates

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Constituency Nepali Congress+ CPN (UML)+
Party Candidate Party Candidate
Saptari 1 A LSP-N Tulsi Prasad Chaudhary
B NC Badri Narayan Mahatman Yadav
Saptari 2 A LSP-N Saroj Kumar Mandal
B CPN (MC) Umesh Kumar Yadav
Saptari 3 A NC Mohammad Samim
B NC Bhagwati Prasad Yadav
Saptari 4 A CPN (US) Govind Bahadur Neupane
B NC Indra Dev Yadav
Siraha 1 A NC Sunil Kumar Mahato
B CPN (US) Ashok Kumar Yadav
Siraha 2 A CPN (MC) Jeebach Kumar Yadav
B CPN (US) Madansen Prasad Shreevasatav
Siraha 3 A NC Ram Sagun Yadav
B NC Sanjay Prakash Yadav
Siraha 4 A CPN (MC) Mahendra Paswan
B LSP-N Ram Babu Yadav
Dhanusha 1 A NC Sanjay Kumar Mahato
B LSP-N Sanjay Kumar Singh
Dhanusha 2 A LSP-N Sanjay Kumar Sah
B CPN (US) Shailendra Kumar Yadav
Dhanusha 3 A NC Ram Saroj Yadav
B NC Hari Shankar Sah
Dhanusha 4 A NC Shesh Narayan Yadav
B CPN (US) Satrudhan Mahato
Mahottari 1 A LSP-N Pitambar Mahato
B CPN (MC) Bharat Prasad Sah
Mahottari 2 A LSP-N Jayanul Rain
B NC Nageshwar Yadav
Mahottari 3 A LSP-N Abhiram Sharma
B LSP-N Rani Kumari Tiwari
Mahottari 4 A LSP-N Kaushal Kumar Yadav
B CPN (MC) Lalendra Kumar Mandal
Sarlahi 1 A LSP-N Upendra Mahato
B CPN (US) Bechi Lungeli
Sarlahi 2 A NC Jangi Lal Ray
B NC Kaushal Kishor Ray
Sarlahi 3 A CPN (US) Dilli Prasad Upreti
B NC Haresh Prasad Mahato
Sarlahi 4 A NC Birendra Prasad Singh
B CPN (MC) Fakira Mahato
Rautahat 1 A NC Nagendra Sah
B NC Krishna Prasad Yadav
Rautahat 2 A LSP-N Shekh Jamsedh
B CPN (MC) Surendra Prasad Jayasbal
Rautahat 3 A CPN (US) Nagendra Raya Yadav
B NC Sunil Kumar Yadav
Rautahat 4 A CPN (US) Bal Krishna Shrestha
B CPN (US) Shekh Satar Ahmad
Bara 1 A NC Ramesh Prasad Dangal
B NC Nagendra Prasad Kanu
Bara 2 A LSP-N Moti Lal Prasad
B NC Ram Ayodhya Prasad Yadav
Bara 3 A CPN (MC) Mukesh Sah
B NC Jay Chandra Prasad Chaurasiya
Bara 4 A CPN (MC) Chetra Bahadur Shrestha
B LSP-N Jitendra Prasad Sonal
Parsa 1 A CPN (MC) Rahabar Ansari
B NC Ram Narayan Prasad Kurmi
Parsa 2 A NC Shyam Prasad Patel
B LSP-N Ramesh Prasad Kurmi
Parsa 3 A CPN (MC) Chotte Lal Prasad Yadav
B NC Janardan Singh Chhetri
Parsa 4 A NC Shankar Prasad Kurmi
B CPN (MC) Chand Tara Kurmi

Alliance

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  Democratic alliance

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No. Party[5][6] Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Nepali Congress Ram Saroj Yadav 27 TBD TBD
2. Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal Jitendra Prasad Sonal 15 TBD TBD
3. CPN (Unified Socialist) Satrudhan Mahato 11 TBD TBD
4. CPN (Maoist Centre) Bharat Prasad Sah 10 TBD TBD
5. Socialist Party of Nepal Ram Naresh Ray Yadav 1 1 0
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Satya Narayan Mandal 32 TBD TBD
2. People's Socialist Party, Nepal Mohammad Lalbabu Raut 32 TBD TBD

  RPP+

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No. Party[7][8] Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats contested Male candidates Female candidates
1. Rastriya Prajatantra Party Rajendra Prasad Lingden TBD TBD TBD

Others

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No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Chief Candidates Deputy chief Candidates
1. Bidrohi CPN (UML) Prabhu Sah 17 TBD TBD
2. Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party Brikhesh Chandra Lal TBD TBD TBD
3. People's Progressive Party Shivajee Yadav TBD TBD TBD
4. Janamat Party Janamat Party Election Symbol Kishori Sah Kamal TBD TBD TBD
5. People's Freedom Party Resham Lal Chaudhary TBD TBD TBD

Opinion poll

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Party FPTP PR Total
Seats Seats
Nepali Congress 17-20 11-13 28-33
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) 11-13 9-10 19-23
People's Socialist Party, Nepal 9-11 6-8 15-19
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal 7-8 5-6 12-14
CPN (Maoist Centre) 8-9 6-8 14-17
Nepal Socialist Party
CPN (Unified Socialist) 4-5 3-5 7-10
Janamat Party 3-4 2-3 0-1
Independent 0-1 0-1
Invalid/Blank votes
Total 64 43 107
Registered voters/turnout
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Result

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Party FPTP PR Total
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Nepali Congress 13 303958 20.14 9 22
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) 15 268048 17.77 8 23
People's Socialist Party, Nepal 8 211690 14.03 7 15
Janamat Party 6 203892 13.51 6 12
CPN (Maoist Centre) 4 128737 8.53 4 8
CPN (Unified Socialist) 4 89012 5.89 3 7
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal 7 74319 4.92 2 9
Rastriya Prajatantra Party 0 52415 3.47 2 2
Nagrik Unmukti Party 0 39656 2.63 1 1
Nepal Federal Socialist Party 0 38771 2.56 1 1
Others 0 98134 6.5 0
Independent 6 - 6
Invalid/Blank votes
Total 100 64 1508692 100 43 107
Registered voters/turnout
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See also

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References

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