Sankhuwasabha 1 (constituency) explained

Sankhuwasabha 1
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Province No. 1
Region Label:District
Region:Sankhuwasabha District
Year:1991
Party:Nepali Congress
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Deepak Khadka
Blank1 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank1 Info:Purna Prasad Rai, CPN (MC)
Blank2 Name:Member of the Provincial Assembly
Blank2 Info:Tulsi Prasad Neupane, CPN (UML)

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

Incorporated areas

Sankhuwasabha 1 incorporates the entirety of Sankhuwasabha District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Parshuram Megi GurungCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994Dedh Raj Khadka
1999Tanka Prasad RaiNepali Congress
2008Purna Prasad RaiCPN (Maoist)
January 2009UCPN (Maoist)
2013Tara Man GurungNepali Congress
2017Rajendra Prasad GautamCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2022Deepak KhadkaNepali Congress

1(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Purna Prasad RaiCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)

1(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Tulsi Prasad NeupaneCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

1(B)

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Rajendra Prasad Gautam32,769
Nepali CongressDeepak Khadka31,639
Others1,559
Invalid votes3,256
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
1(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)Purna Prasad Rai16,677
Nepali CongressNarendra Kumar Kerung14,632
Others976
Invalid votes1,211
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
1(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Tulsi Prasad Neupane17,514
Nepali CongressDeepak Kumar Limbu16,140
Others741
Invalid votes1,302
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressTara Man Gurung9,415
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Hem Raj Ghimire8,946
UCPN (Maoist)Indra Hang Rai4,438
Federal Socialist Party, NepalNarad Kumar Rai1,520
Rastriya Prajatantra Party NepalRoshan Rokka1,315
Others1,679
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist)Purna Prasad Rai12,948
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kuwan Sen Rai9,148
Nepali CongressTanka Prasad Rai7,106
Others2,053
Invalid votes1,627
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressTanka Prasad Rai11,685
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ded Raj Khadka10,983
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Durga Kiran Rai2,968
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyKedar Nath Rai2,669
Others1,452
Invalid Votes754
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dedh Raj Khadka12,354
Nepali CongressShiva Kumar Gauli8,339
Rastriya Janamukti PartyMani Dhan Rai2,377
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyKedar Nath Rai1,878
IndependentUttar Kumar Gurung478
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Parshuram Megi Gurung15,060
Nepali CongressPadma Nath Regmi7,484
ResultCPN (UML) 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.