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Janardhan Sharma

Janardhan Sharma
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Elected

Vote

39,549

Party PR Vote

34,347

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Profile

Janardan Sharma is a Nepalese politician and former Finance and Home Minister of Nepal. Sharma currently leads Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party. He is widely remembered for his tenure as Energy minister when he ended loadshedding, which had been occurring for up to 18 hours per day


A four-time parliamentarian and joint general secretary of CPN (Maoist Centre), Sharma was the single leader to have been elected from same constituency for four consecutive terms within CPN (Maoist Centre) till he announced his own Progressive Campaign, Nepal under support of leaders including former minister Sudan Kirati and Ram Karki. Sharma was a leader of the CPN (Maoist Centre) during the insurgency period and served as one of the 4 deputy commanders of the Nepali People's Liberation Army.

Candidate Information

D.O.B
2019-12-29
Father
इस्कन्द शर्मा
Spouse
लक्ष्मी पौडेल
Qualification
स्नातक
Institute
त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय
Experience
शान्ती तथा पुनरनिर्माण मन्त्री, उर्जा, गृह,अर्थ मन्त्री
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News Coverage

Winner

According to the Election Commission, Rukum West - 1 constituency Janardhan Sharma of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist Centre) has been elected. Accumulating 39,549 votes, Janardhan Sharma secured a lead of 26,588 votes over the nearest rival. The runner-up was Nandaram Devkota (Nepal Communist Party (UML)) with 12,961 votes. Tarak K.C. of Independent finished third with 3,567 votes. The vote share is approximately 69.03% of total valid votes.

Votes Secured

39,549

Vote Share

69.03%

Valid Votes

57,295