Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Samyukta)
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (United) राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र पार्टी (संयुक्त) | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | RPP (U) |
| Chairperson | right-wing |
| Election symbol | |
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Rastriya Prajantantra Party (Samyukta) (
Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana after splitting from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party as the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic).[1][2] On 31 January 2019, it merged with the Unified Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nationalist), another splinter group of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party, to form Samyukta.[3]
History
Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
, the party chairmanFormation
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic) was formed by Pashupati SJB Rana after disagreements with Rastriya Prajatantra Party chairman Kamal Thapa about joining the government.Legislature Parliament of Nepal from Rastriya Prajatantra Party.[6] The party was absent for the vote on the constitution amendment bill on 22 August 2017.[7]
The party joined the Sher Bahadur Deuba led government on 10 September 2017. Deepak Bohara, Bikram Panday and Sunil Bahadur Thapa were inducted as ministers in the cabinet.[8] Deepak Bohara was also elected parliamentary party leader.[9] Two more ministers were inducted in the cabinet on 17 September 2017.[10]
Merger and dissolution
In response the electoral alliance by the
Provincial Assembly of Province No. 3 however through proportional representation.[12] The party merged into Rastriya Prajatantra Party on March 12, 2020.[13]
Electoral performance
| Election | Leader | Votes | Seats | Position | Resulting government | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | +/- | ||||
| 2017 | Pashupati SJB Rana
|
88,377 | 0.93 | 0 / 275
|
8th | In opposition | |
Presence in various provinces
| Province | Seats | Year of election |
|---|---|---|
Province No. 3
|
1 / 110
|
2017 |
Leadership
Chairmen
- Pashupati SJB Rana, 2017–2020
- Prakash Chandra Lohani, 2019–2020
See also
References
- ^ "RPP splits; Pashupati Shamsher Rana forms RPP-Prajatantrik". My Republica. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Rastriya Prajatantra Party splits, again". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Rana, Lohani to announce new party on Friday – OnlineKhabar". Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "Rana splits RPP to form new party". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "RPP formally splits". The Himalayan Times. 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Deuba to induct 3 more ministers, cabinet to become biggest ever". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Constitution amendment bill fails in Parliament". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "PM Deuba expands Cabinet, 3 ministers sworn in". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Bohara elected PP leader of RPP (Prajatantrik)". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Deuba Cabinet to induct 2 more ministers from RPP (P)". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "NC to contest 120 parliamentary seats in second round of polls". The Himalayan Times. 2017-11-03. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Provincial PR seat allocation to parties complete". The Himalayan Times. 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "Three chairs of RPP promise not to split again at merger meeting". Onlinekhabar. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
