Pyuthan 1 (constituency)

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

Pyuthan 1
Parliamentary constituency
Pyuthan 1 in Lumbini Province
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictPyuthan District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyRastriya Janamorcha
Member of ParliamentDurga Paudel

Incorporated areas

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Pyuthan 1 incorporates the entirety of Pyuthan District.

Assembly segments

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It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

  • Pyuthan 1(A)
  • Pyuthan 1(B)

Members of Parliament

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Election Member Party
1991 Shiva Raj Subedi Nepali Congress
1999 Hari Acharya Rastriya Janamorcha
2008 Narayan Prasad Adhikari CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Bam Dev Gautam CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Durga Paudel Rastriya Janamorcha
2022 Surya Bahadur Thapa Chhetri CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Election results

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Election in the 2020s

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2022 general election

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Surya Bahadur Thapa ChhetriCPN (UML)41,11849.37
Durga PaudelRastriya Janamorcha35,81443.00
Krishna Prasad PokharelRastriya Swatantra Party3,3183.98
Hom Bahadur Budhathoki MagarRastriya Prajatantra Party1,4721.77
Madhav Singh K.C.CPN (Marxist–Leninist)1,1211.35
Others4400.53
Total83,283100.00
Majority5,304
CPN (UML) gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

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Party Candidate Votes
Rastriya Janamorcha Durga Paudel 47,514
Nepali Congress Dr. Govinda Raj Pokharel 31,286
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Madhav Singh K.C. 2,565
Others 1,281
Result Janamorcha gain
Source: Election Commission
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bam Dev Gautam 13,962
Rastriya Janamorcha Kishna Bahadur Khadka 8,724
UCPN (Maoist) Navaraj Subedi 7,054
Nepali Congress Hukum Bahadur Bista 5,215
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Yam Bahadur Gurung 1,017
Others 626
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

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Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Narayan Prasad Adhikari 13,096
Rastriya Janamorcha Hari Acharya 11,345
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dhan Bahadur Rayamajhi 9,349
Nepali Congress Diwakar Gautam 4,925
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Ravi Lal Roka Magar 1,869
Others 2,567
Invalid votes 1,665
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

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Party Candidate Votes
Rastriya Janamorcha Hari Acharya 14,890
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Chakra Bahadur Roka Magar 6,194
Nepali Congress Diwakar Gautam 5,806
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Netra Bahadur Rokaya 4,944
Others 695
Invalid votes 770
Result Janamorcha gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Shiva Raj Subedi 9,403
Independent Keshar Bahadur Gurung 9,143
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Tanka Bahadur Bista 7,855
Others 1,137
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Shiva Raj Subedi 6,536
Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal 4,628
Result Congress gain
Source: [1]

See also

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References

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  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. ^ a b "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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