There were 35,704 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Siraha District, Constituency No. 5. The candidte of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) - Mahendra Paswan secured 12,110 (33.92%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Dharma Nath Prasad Saha of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) who secured 7,208 (20.19%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Mahendra Paswan and Dharma Nath Prasad Saha was 4,902. All other candidates secured 16,386 (45.89%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 23,594 (66.08%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Mahendra Paswan, which was 12,110 (33.92%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahendra Paswan | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 12,110 | 33.92% |
| 2 | Dharma Nath Prasad Saha | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 7,208 | 20.19% |
| 3 | Bishow Nath Saha | JN | N/A | N/A | 5,666 | 15.87% |
| 4 | Ram Kumar Mandal | TMLP | N/A | N/A | 4,087 | 11.45% |
| 5 | Moti Lal Shrestha | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 3,880 | 10.87% |
| 6 | Laxman Saha Sudi | MPRF | N/A | N/A | 2,753 | 7.71% |
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.