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NC files nomination in 90 out of 165 constituencies (with list)



KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC), key member of the ruling coalition, has nominated candidates in 90 out of 165 constituencies for the House of Representatives election to be held on November 20.

NC had won 23 seats out of 165 seats allocated for first-past-the post voting for the member of House of Representatives in the election held on 2017.

While the NC fielded candidates in 90 constituencies, around 20 people from the party’s ‘disgruntled’ Shekhar Koirala faction got tickets.

NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba has been a candidate from Dadeldhura this time as well.

After the party did not give tickets, some leaders have given their candidature as rebels. In Rukum West, NC leader Man Bahadur Nepali filed his candidacy against coalition leader from CPN- Maoist Janardhan Sharma.

List of NC candidates:

1 Bhishma Raj Angdambe (Panchthar)

2 Dambar Khadka (Ilam 2)

3 Deepak Khadka (Sankhuwasabha)

4 Sita Gurung (Tehrathum)

5 Sunil Bahadur Thapa (Dhankuta)

6 Bal Bahadur KC (Solukhumbu)

7 Ramhari Khatiwada (Okhaldhunga)

8 Narayan Khadka (Udaypur 1)

9 Deu kumar Thebe (Jhapa 4)

10 Krishna Prasad Sitaula (Jhapa 3)

11 Bishwa Prakash Sharma (Jhapa 1)

12 Khagendra Adhikari (Jhapa 5)

13 Dig Bahadar Limbu (Morang 1)

14 Sujata Koirala (Morang 2)

15 Sunil Sharma (Morang 3)

16 Shekhar Koirala (Morang 6)

17 Sitaram Mehta (Sunsari 2)

18 Bijay Kumar Gachchadar (Sunsari 3)

19 Gyanendra Bahadar Karki (Sunsari 4)

20 Ramdev Shah (Saptari 1)

21 Dinesh Kumar Yadav (Saptari 3)

22 Tejulal Chaudhary (Saptari 4)

23 Chitralekha Yadav (Siraha 2)

24 Padma Narayan Chaudhary (Siraha 1)

25 Ramakrishna Yadav (Dhanusha 2)

26 Mahendra Yadav (Dhanusha 4)

27 Mahendra Kumar Yadav (Mahottari 4)

28 Nagendra Rai Yadav (Sarlahi 4)

29 Phirdos Alam (Rautahat 2)

30 Devi Prasad Timilsina (Rautahat 4)

31 Umakanta Chaudhary (Bara 1)

32 Ajay Kumar Chaurasia (Parsa 2)

33 Surendra Prasad Chaudhary (Parsa 3)

34 Ramesh Rijal (Parsa 4)

35 Purna Bahadur Tamang ‘Kancharam’ (Ramechhap)

36 Shyam Ghimire (Sindhi 1)

37 Mohan Acharya (Rasuwa)

38 Ramnath Adhikari (Dhading 2)

39 Arjun Narasimha KC (Nuwakot 2)

40 Prakashman Singh (Kathmandu 1)

41 Santosh Chalise (Kathmandu 3)

42 Gagan Kumar Thapa (Kathmandu 4)

43 Pradeep Paudel (Kathmandu 5)

44 Bhimsendas Pradhan (Kathmandu 6)

45 Rajendra KC (Kathmandu 10)

46 Durlav Thapa (Bhaktapur 2)

47 Udaya Shumsher Rana (Lalitpur 1)

48 Shiva Humagain (Kavre 2)

49 Mohan Bahadur Basnet (Sindhupalchok 2)

50 Mahalakshmi Upadhyay ‘Dina’ (Makwanpur 1)

51 Bishwanath Paudel (Chitwan 1)

52 Umesh Shrestha (Chitwan 2)

53 Rajendra Bajgain (Gorkha 1)

54 Tek Bahadar Gurung (Manang)

55 Kishor Dutt Baral (Kaski 1)

56 Ramchandra Paudel (Tanahun 1)

57 Shankar Bhandari (Tanahun 2)

58 Raju Thapa (Syangja 1)

59 Dhanraj Gurung (Syangja 2)

60 Shanshak Koirala (Nawalparasi Wardghat Susta East 1)

61 Romy Gouchan Thakali (Mustang)

62 Arjun Prasad Joshi (Parvat)

63 Kham Bir Garbuza (Myagdi)

64 Chandrakant Bhandari (Gulmi 1)

65 Gyan Bahadur Gaha (Palpa 1)

66 Pushpa Bhushal Gautam (Arghakhanchi)

67 Balkrishna Khand (Rupandehi 3)

68 Pramod Yadav (Rupandehi 4)

69 Bharat Shah (Rupandehi 5)

70 Surendraraj Acharya (Kapilvastu 2)

71 Abhishek Pratap Shah (Kapilvastu 3)

72 Deepak Giri (Dang 3)

73 Sudip Narsingh Rana (Banke 2)

74 Kishar Singh Rathore (Banke 3)

75 Sanjay Kumar Gautam (Bardiya 1)

76 Binod Chaudhary (Nawalparasi Bardghat Susta West 1)

77 Devendraraj Kandel (Nawalparasi Bardghat Susta West 2)

78 Ain Bahadur Shahi (Mugu)

79 Dikpal Shahi (Dailakh 2)

80 Purna Bahadur Khadka (Surkhet 1)

81 Hridayram Thani (Surkhet 2)

82 Badri Prasad Pandey (Bajura)

83 Pushpa Bahadur Shah (Achham 2)

84 Ramjanam Chaudhary (Kailali 1)

85 Bir Bahadur Balayar (Kailali 4)

86 Dilliraj Pant (Kailali 5)

87 Dilendra Prasad Badu (Darchula)

88 Sher Bahadur Deuba (Dadeldhura)

89 Narayan Prasad Saud (Kanchanpur 2)

90 Ramesh Lekhak (Kanchanpur 3)

Publish Date : 10 October 2022 14:53 PM

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