Ananda Prasad Dhungana
# Ananda Prasad Dhungana

Anand Prasad Dhungana (Nepali: आनन्द प्रसाद ढुँगाना) is a Nepali politician of Nepali Congress. He served as Minister in at various point of time. He is also central committee member of Nepali Congress. He is also served as member of the 1st Constituent Assembly and 2nd Constituent Assembly from Nepali Congress party.

## Electoral history

Dhungana remained victorious in 1990, 1994 and 1999 election. He gained win over two former deputy PMs Raghubir Mahasheth and Ishwor Pokhrel in 1990 and 1999 respectively. In 2017, he couldn't win as Deepak Karki of Nepali Congress joined FSF-N to give candidacy.

### 2017 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | CPN (Maoist Centre) | Matrika Prasad Yadav | 26,418 |
| | Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Deepak Karki | 17,296 |
| | Nepali Congress | Ananda Prasad Dhungana | 15,679 |
| | Independent | Manoj Malla Thakuri | 3,492 |
| | Others | Others | 1,812 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 4,471 |
| Result | Result | Maoist Centre gain | Maoist Centre gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

### Election in the 1990s

**1999 legislative elections**

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Nepali Congress | Ananda Prasad Dhungana | 15,026 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Hem Bahadur Malla | 13,736 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Anand Yadav | 10,256 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Raghubir Mahaseth | 9,974 |
| | Others | Others | 3,272 |
| Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 1,301 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

**1994 legislative elections**

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Nepali Congress | Ananda Prasad Dhungana | 17,429 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bhola Prasad Shah | 15,133 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Hem Bahadur Malla | 12,937 |
| | Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Dinesh Bharati | 1,008 |
| | Others | Others | 1,886 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

**1991 legislative elections**

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Nepali Congress | Ananda Prasad Dhungana | 20,877 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ishwar Pokhrel | 14,311 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: ||||
