Ram Chandra Jha (Nepali: राम चन्द्र झा) is a Nepali politician of CPN (Unified Socialist).[1] He is a member of the party's secretariat, the highest decision-making body within the organization.[2] Jha also served as member of the 1st Constituent Assembly from Dhanusha-1.
Ram Chandra Jha | |
|---|---|
| राम चन्द्र झा | |
| Minister for General Administration | |
| In office 2009–2011 | |
| President | Ram Baran Yadav |
| Prime Minister | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
| Member of Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary |
| Succeeded by | Dinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav |
| Constituency | Dhanusha–1 |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 1994–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Shivadhari Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary |
| Constituency | Dhanusha–1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Janakpur, Dhanusa, Nepal |
| Political party | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
| Residence(s) | Janakpur, Province No. 2, Nepal |
Political life
editIn the elections of 2056 BS and 2064 BS, Jha was elected from Dhanusha 1 on behalf of CPN (UML). In the 2070 election, Jha became the Maoist candidate. Jha, had briefly joined Naya Shakti led by Baburam Bhattarai from 2015 to 2017.[3] Again, he returned to the Maoist before the elections. In the 2074 election, the Left Alliance had fielded a candidate in Dhanusha.[4]
After the split in CPN (UML), Jha left the CPN (Maoist Centre) to join Madhav Kumar Nepal led CPN (Unified Socialist). After this, he said that he was finally able to return his home back.[5]
Electoral history
edit| Dhanusha 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Umashankar Argariya | 32,044 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Ram Chandra Jha | 18,715 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Krishna Yadav | 15,442 | |
| Others | 1,822 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,648 | ||
| Result | FSFN gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
| Dhanusha 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Nepali Congress | Dinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav | 8,827 | |
| Independent | Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav | 7,946 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 5,310 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ratneshwor Goit Yadav | 4,175 | |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Uma Shankar Argariya | 3,137 | |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Arun Singh Mandal Dhanuk | 1,327 | |
| Others | 4,085 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[6] | |||
| Dhanusha 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 12,183 | |
| CPN (Maoist) | Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav | 9,608 | |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Gajadhar Rohita Yadav | 6,210 | |
| Nepali Congress | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary | 5,354 | |
| Others | 4,733 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,932 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7] | |||
| Dhanusha 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Nepali Congress | Smriti Narayan Chaudhary | 20,095 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 18,352 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ratneshwor Goit | 7,228 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Guru Sharan Rohita | 1,035 | |
| Others | 1,377 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 1,457 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[8][9] | |||
| Dhanusha 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Jha | 20,749 | |
| Nepali Congress | Shiva Dhari Yadav | 14,317 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Madan Giri | 4,677 | |
| Nepal Sadbhawana Party | Pradip Goit | 1,637 | |
| Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal | Asarphi Minbar | 1,636 | |
| Others | 647 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[8] | |||
References
edit- ^ "एकीकृत समाजवादीमा रामचन्द्र झा र वंशीधर मिश्र मनोनित". Online Khabar. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ रातोपाटी. "माओवादी छोडेका झा एकीकृत समाजवादीको सचिवालय सदस्यमा मनोनित". RatoPati (in Nepali). Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Republica. "NSPN expels Ram Chandra Jha from party". My Republica. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Setopati, सेतोपाटी संवाददाता. "एकीकृत समाजवादीमा प्रवेश गर्दै माओवादी नेता रामचन्द्र झा". Setopati (in Hindi). Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "ejanakpurtoday.com | No.1 News Portal of Province-2". Ejanakpur Today. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com – News from Nepal as it happens". 25 March 2015. Archived from the original on 25 March 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 3 October 2009. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 24 January 2008. Archived from the original on 24 January 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 15 November 2020.