Gulmi 1 (constituency) explained

Gulmi 1
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Lumbini Province
Region Label:District
Region:Gulmi District
Year:1991
Party:Nepali Congress
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Dr. Chandra Bhandari

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

Incorporated areas

Gulmi 1 incorporates Kaligandaki Rural Municipality, Satyawati Rural Municipality, Chandrakot Rural Municipality, Ruru Rural Municipality, Chatrakot Rural Municipality, Gulmidarbar Rural Municipality and wards 7–14 of Resunga Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Jhak Bahadur PunNepali Congress
1994Ram Nath DhakalCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999Fatik Bahadur Thapa
2008Sudarshan BaralCPN (Maoist)
January 2009UCPN (Maoist)
2013Krishna Bahadur Chhantyal ThapaNepali Congress
2017Pradeep Kumar GyawaliCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2022Chandra Kant BhandariNepali Congress

1(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Sudarshan BaralCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

1(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Kamal Raj ShresthaCPN (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)Pradeep Kumar Gyawali37,814
Nepali CongressChandra Kant Bhandari30,256
Others779
Invalid votes1,717
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
1(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Sudarshan Baral17,910
Nepali CongressPritha Bahadur Faudar13,299
Others1,488
Invalid votes761
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
1(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kamal Raj Shrestha19,591
Nepali CongressDhanendra Karki16,373
Others514
Invalid votes662
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressKrishna Bahadur Chhantyal Thapa10,592
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Maina Kumari Bhandari10,433
UCPN (Maoist)Sudarshan Baral5,032
Rastriya JanamorchaJaman Singh Singh Rana1,051
Others711
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist)Sudarshan Baral14,165
Nepali CongressSubarna Jwarchan9,701
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Maina Kumari Bhandari9,067
Rastriya JanamorchaJaman Singh Rana1,784
Others805
Invalid votes1,637
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Fatik Bahadur Thapa18,672
Nepali CongressJhak Bahadur Pun16,496
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRup Singh Thapa1,039
Others1,372
Invalid votes750
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Nath Dhakal17,495
Nepali CongressBhakta Bahadur Pun14,573
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyNar Bahadur Budhathoki1,446
Others720
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressJhak Bahadur Pun16,767
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)14,153
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.