Lalitpur-2 Electoral Battleground: Mahajan and Shakya Dominance in Constituency History
Summary
In Lalitpur Constituency No. 2, electoral history shows dominance by candidates from the Mahajan and Shakya surnames across multiple parties, with CPN-UML having secured most wins since 2048 BS.
Key Points
- CPN-UML has won 5 out of 7 elections in Lalitpur-2 since 2048 BS, with Nepali Congress and Maoists winning once each.
- Only candidates from the Mahajan and Shakya surnames have been elected or closest competitors since 2048 BS in this constituency.
- In the 2079 House of Representatives election, UML candidate Prem Bahadur Mahajan won, with Hamro Nepali Party candidate Sudin Shakya as closest competitor.
- For the upcoming election, both Congress and UML have nominated candidates with the Mahajan surname, reflecting caste considerations in the area.
