Bajura 1 (constituency) explained

Bajura 1
Type:Parliamentary
Parl Name:House of Representatives
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Sudurpashchim Province
Region Label:District
Region:Bajura District
Electorate:69,834
Year:1991
Members Label:MP
Members:Badri Prasad Pandey (Congress)
Blank1 Name:Sudurpashchim
MPA 1(A)
Blank1 Info:Bal Dev Regmi (NCP)
Blank2 Name:Sudurpashchim
MPA 1(B)
Blank2 Info:Prakash Bahadur Shah (NCP)

Bajura 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Bajura District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Bajura 1 incorporates the entirety of Bajura District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Dev Raj JoshiNepali Congress
1994Hikmat Bahadur ShahiCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
March 1998CPN (Marxist–Leninist)
1999Janak Raj GiriNepali Congress
2008Dev Raj Joshi
2013Karna Bahadur ThapaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017Lal Bahadur Thapa
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2022Badri Prasad PandeyNepali Congress

1(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Bal Dev RegmiCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

1(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Prakash Bahadur ShahCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Lal Bahadur Thapa28,065
Nepali CongressKavi Raj Pandit23,181
Naya Shakti Party, NepalDilip Kumar Shahi465
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission
1(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)Bal Dev Regmi9,840
Nepali CongressJanak Raj Giri8,301
Others239
Invalid votes583
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
1(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)Prakash Bahadur Shah18,186
Nepali CongressPadam Bahadur Shahi14,977
Others207
Invalid votes908
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Karna Bahadur Thapa22,458
Nepali CongressMan Bahadur Rawal18,125
UCPN (Maoist)Sahadev Bojati5,613
Others1,395
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressDev Raj Joshi19,271
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Karna Bahadur Thapa18,469
CPN (Maoist)Min Bahadur Bista13,155
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyJang Kumar Giri1,386
Others2,248
Invalid votes1,489
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressJanak Raj Giri23,129
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Karna Bahadur Thapa11,063
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Hikmat Bahadur Shahi9,110
Others1,366
Invalid votes1,100
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Hikmat Bahadur Shahi21,013
Nepali CongressDev Raj Joshi19,503
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyBijaya Bahadur Shah1,211
Others675
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commissionhttp://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1994_constituency_results_english.pdf
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressDev Raj Joshi17,066
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)12,483
ResultCongress gain
Source: http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies. en. 2018-04-25.
  2. Web site: 2015-03-25. Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens. 2020-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20150325225411/http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top. 2015-03-25.
  3. Web site: 2009-10-03. Ca Election report. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php. 2009-10-03.
  4. Web site: 2008-01-24. Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php. 2008-01-24.
  5. Web site: Election Results'99. 2020-11-15. nepalresearch.org.

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