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Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
Sankhuwasabha 1
Parliamentary constituency
Sankhuwasabha 1 in Province No. 1
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictSankhuwasabha District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepali Congress
Member of ParliamentDeepak Khadka
Member of the Provincial AssemblyPurna Prasad Rai, CPN (MC)
Member of the Provincial AssemblyTulsi 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.

Incorporated areas

Sankhuwasabha 1 incorporates the entirety of Sankhuwasabha District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Sankhuwasabha 1(A)
  • Sankhuwasabha 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Parshuram Megi Gurung CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 Dedh Raj Khadka
1999 Tanka Prasad Rai Nepali Congress
2008 Purna Prasad Rai CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Tara Man Gurung Nepali Congress
2017 Rajendra Prasad Gautam CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2022 Deepak Khadka Nepali Congress

Provincial Assembly

1(A)

Election Member Party
2017 Purna Prasad Rai CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Maoist Centre)

1(B)

Election Member Party
2017 Tulsi Prasad Neupane CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Deepak KhadkaNepali Congress32,16151.39
Rajendra Prasad GautamCPN (UML)26,72142.70
Bhakta Narayan ShresthaRastriya Swatantra Party1,1361.82
Others2,5674.10
Total62,585100.00
Majority5,440
Nepali Congress gain
Source:

2022 provincial election

1(A)
CandidatePartyVotes%
Rajendra KarkiCPN (Maoist Centre)13,43344.69
Bhabishwar GurungCPN (UML)13,39944.58
Sitaraj TimsinaPeople's Socialist Party9973.32
Ramod ShresthaRastriya Prajatantra Party7792.59
Others1,4484.82
Total30,056100.00
Majority34
CPN (Maoist Centre)
Source:
1(B)
CandidatePartyVotes%
Bidur Kumar LimthepCPN (UML)15,48246.84
Sarita ThapaCPN (Unified Socialist)15,24346.12
Others2,3267.04
Total33,051100.00
Majority239
CPN (UML)
Source:

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Prasad Gautam 32,769
Nepali Congress Deepak Khadka 31,639
Others 1,559
Invalid votes 3,256
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

1(A)
Party Candidate Votes
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Purna Prasad Rai 16,677
Nepali Congress Narendra Kumar Kerung 14,632
Others 976
Invalid votes 1,211
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
1(B)
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Tulsi Prasad Neupane 17,514
Nepali Congress Deepak Kumar Limbu 16,140
Others 741
Invalid votes 1,302
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Tara Man Gurung 9,415
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Hem Raj Ghimire 8,946
UCPN (Maoist) Indra Hang Rai 4,438
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Narad Kumar Rai 1,520
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Roshan Rokka 1,315
Others 1,679
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Purna Prasad Rai 12,948
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Kuwan Sen Rai 9,148
Nepali Congress Tanka Prasad Rai 7,106
Others 2,053
Invalid votes 1,627
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Tanka Prasad Rai 11,685
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ded Raj Khadka 10,983
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Durga Kiran Rai 2,968
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Kedar Nath Rai 2,669
Others 1,452
Invalid Votes 754
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dedh Raj Khadka 12,354
Nepali Congress Shiva Kumar Gauli 8,339
Rastriya Janamukti Party Mani Dhan Rai 2,377
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Kedar Nath Rai 1,878
Independent Uttar Kumar Gurung 478
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Parshuram Megi Gurung 15,060
Nepali Congress Padma Nath Regmi 7,484
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source:

See also

References

  1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. "Nepalnews.com – News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  4. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

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