There were 39,961 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Dang District, Constituency No. 5. The candidte of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) - Sushma Sharma Ghimire secured 17,062 (42.70%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Dipak Giri of Nepali Congress Party who secured 15,584 (39.00%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Sushma Sharma Ghimire and Dipak Giri was 1,478. All other candidates secured 7,315 (18.31%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 22,899 (57.30%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Sushma Sharma Ghimire, which was 17,062 (42.70%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sushma Sharma Ghimire | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 17,062 | 42.70% |
| 2 | Dipak Giri | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 15,584 | 39.00% |
| 3 | Gita Devi Sharma | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 5,236 | 13.10% |
| 4 | Sim Lal Chaudhari | CPN(ML) | N/A | N/A | 2,079 | 5.20% |
Please, note that details candidates who contested in the election may not be available due to lack of election data. If you found N/A in the table above in any column, that means the information is not available at present. If the age of a candidate is given in the table, that should be considered as the age of candidate at the time of filing nomination for the election, but not the current age.