Nepali Janata Dal
Nepali Janata Dal नेपाली जनता दल | |
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President | Haricharan Shah[1] |
Headquarters | Anamnagar[2] |
Ideology | Progressivism Nationalism Socialism |
Election symbol | |
Nepali Janata Dal is a
socialist.[2]
Hari Charan Shah is the party chairman, Kabiraj Timilsina the vice-Chairman, Dipak Raj Pandey the General secretary. In total, the
Central Committee of the party has 41 members.[2]
In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, the NJD won two seats through the proportional representation vote.[3] It got 48990 PR votes (0.46%).[4] The party selected Vishwanath Prasad Agrawal and Gayatri Shah as its representatives in the assembly.[5] Gayatri Shah was the nominated parliamentary leader of the party.
Electoral performance
Nepalese Legislative Elections
Election | Leader | Votes | Seats | Position | Resulting government | ||
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# | % | # | +/- | ||||
2008 | Hari Charan Shah | 48,990 | 0.46 | 2 / 575
|
18th | CPN (Maoist)–CPN (UML)–MJFN | |
2013 | Hari Charan Shah | 33,203 | 0.35 | 1 / 575
|
1 | 23rd | Congress–CPN (UML)–RPP |
2017
|
Hari Charan Shah | 22,049 | 0.23 | 0 / 275
|
1 | 16th | CPN (UML)– CPN (Maoist Centre)
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References
- ^ United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) : Activities » Activities Update » Activity Details Archived 2008-05-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c result.nepalelectionportal.org/parties.php?val=18
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ http://www.nepalresearch.org/politics/background/pr_votes.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ [2][dead link]