Parsa 3 (constituency)

Parsa 3 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Parsa District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.^[1]

Parsa 3
Parliamentary constituency
Parsa 3 in Province No. 2
Province	Province No. 2
District	Parsa District
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	CPN UML
MP	Raj Kumar Gupta

Incorporated areas

Parsa 3 incorporates Paterwa Sugauli Rural Municipality, Sakhuwa Prasauni Rural Municipality, Bindhabasini Rural Municipality, ward 6 of Jagarnathpur Rural Municipality, wards 1–4 Pakaha Mainpur Rural Municipality, wards 1, 2 and 4–10 of Pokhariya Municipality and wards 1, 5 and 7–9 of Bahudarmai Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment

• Parsa 3(A)
• Parsa 3(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Surendra Prasad Chaudhary	Nepali Congress
	2008	Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya
	2013	Raj Kumar Gupta	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2017	Hari Narayan Prasad Sah Rauniyar	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal
	May 2019		Samajbadi Party, Nepal
	April 2020		People's Socialist Party, Nepal
	2022	Raj Kumar Gupta	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Provincial Assembly

3(A) Election Member Party 2017 Abdul Rahim Ansari Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal May 2019 Samajbadi Party, Nepal April 2020 People's Socialist Party, Nepal

3(B) Election Member Party 2017 Prahlad Giri Goswami Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal May 2019 Samajbadi Party, Nepal April 2020 People's Socialist Party, Nepal August 2021 Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Raj Kumar Gupta	CPN (UML)	24,319	39.43
	Surendra Prasad Chaudhary	Nepali Congress	24,152	39.16
	Raj Kumar Yadav	Nepal Susashan Party	10,503	17.03
	Angad Thakur	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	1,458	2.36
	Others		1,241	2.01
Total			61,673	100.00
Majority			167
	CPN (UML)
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Hari Narayan Prasad Sah Rauniyar	15,168
	Nepali Congress	Surendra Prasad Chaudhary	13,801
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Raj Kumar Gupta	10,986
	Nepal Federal Socialist Party	Raj Kumar Yadav	10,009
	Others		899
Invalid votes			3,152
Result		FSFN gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

3(A) Party Candidate Votes Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Abdul Rahim Ansari 7,004 Nepali Congress Chanda Kishor Prasad 6,845 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nagendra Prasad Chaudhary 5,986 Nepal Federal Socialist Party Shriram Giri 4,284 Others 1,541 Invalid votes 1,467 Result FSFN gain Source: Election Commission

3(B) Party Candidate Votes Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Prahlad Giri Goswami 6,345 Nepali Congress Janardan Singh Chhetri 6,250 CPN (Maoist Centre) Chhota Lal Prasad Yadav 4,346 Independent Bindhyachal Thakur Hajaam 3,732 Nepal Federal Socialist Party Shankar Raut Ahir 3,321 Others 1,603 Invalid votes 1,442 Result FSFN gain Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Raj Kumar Gupta	16,192
	Nepali Congress	Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya	12,275
	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal	Chhotalal Prasad Yadv	2,776
	Sanghiya Sadbhava Party	Shiva Prasad Patel	1,700
	UCPN (Maoist)	Jitendra Prasad Yadav	1,517
	Terai Madhesh Sadbhvana Party Nepal	Prem Chandra Kushwaha	1,388
	Others		3,831
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya	14,650
	Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party	Ram Chandra Kushwaha	9,931
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Ram Chandra Shah Teli	5,412
	CPN (Maoist)	Ram Ashraya Mahara	3,945
	Sadbhavana Party	Shiva Prasad Patel	3,401
	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal	Asheshwar Prasad Ahir	2,667
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	Shambhu Prasad Chaurasiya	1,521
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Santosh Kumar Tiwari	1,415
	Others		1,173
Invalid votes			4,260
Result		Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Surendra Prasad Chaudhary	21,879
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Prahalad Giri Goswami	20,201
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Chandra Dev Chaudhary	4,794
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Safayat Miya Muslim	1,155
	Others		1,438
Invalid Votes			960
Result		Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Surendra Prasad Chaudhary	17,743
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Basudev Tiwari	12,766
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Prahalad Giri Goswami	7,064
	Nepal Janabadi Morcha	Chandra Dev Chaudhary	1,810
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Indra Prasad Yadav	1,318
	Others		1,529
Result		Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Surendra Prasad Chaudhary	16,649
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Thapa)	Nagendra Prasad Chaudhary	7,645
Result		Congress gain
Source:

See also

• List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal