Kanchanpur 1 one of three parliamentary constituencies of Kanchanpur District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Kanchanpur 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
 | |
 Assembly segments Kanchanpur 1(A) (red) and Kanchanpur 1(B) (blue) within Kanchanpur District Protected areas in green | |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
| District | Kanchanpur District |
| Electorate | 88,059 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| MP | Bina Magar (NCP) |
| Sudurpashchim MPA 1(A) | Tara Lama Tamang (NCP) |
| Sudurpashchim MPA 1(B) | Kulbir Chaudhary (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
editKanchanpur 1 incorporates Beldani Rural Municipality, Belauri Municipality, Punarbas Municipality and Laljhadi Rural Municipality.
Assembly segments
editIt encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment
- Kanchanpur 1(A)
- Kanchanpur 1(B)
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Basu Dev Bhatta | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Ram Kumar Gyawali | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Narayan Prakash Saud | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Puran Rana Tharu | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Diwan SIngh Bista | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Bina Magar | CPN (Maoist Centre) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| 2022 | Tara Lama Tamang | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
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Election results
editElection in the 2020s
edit2022 general election
edit| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Lama Tamang | CPN (UML) | 24,943 | 41.47 | |
| Bina Magar | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 19,400 | 32.26 | |
| Nanda Kumar Rana | Nagrik Unmukti Party | 8,685 | 14.44 | |
| Dilli Bahadur Shahi | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 3,539 | 5.88 | |
| Dev Raj Joshi | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 1,909 | 3.17 | |
| Others | 1,664 | 2.77 | ||
| Total | 60,140 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 5,543 | |||
| CPN (UML) gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Bina Magar | 38,467 | |
| Nepali Congress | Diwan Singh Bista | 19,219 | |
| Others | 2,577 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,032 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Diwan SIngh Bista | 10,294 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Lal Bahdur Bishwakarma | 9,236 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Bina Magar | 9,151 | |
| Madeshi Janadhikar Forum, Nepal (Loktantrik) | Puskal Chaudhary | 1,399 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Raj Bahadur Chaudhary | 1,342 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Nanda Lal Chataut | 1,153 | |
| Others | 3,473 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Puran Rana Tharu | 14,765 | |
| Nepali Congress | Amar Singh Rana | 11,781 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Kumar Gyawali | 7,834 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Lokendra Prasad Lamsal | 3,758 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Nanda Lal Chataut | 1,429 | |
| Others | 1,982 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,592 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Narayan Prakash Saud | 13,101 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Kumar Gyawali | 9,219 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Autar Rana | 6,397 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Mewa Ram Chaudhary | 5,178 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Babu Ram Adhikari | 2,378 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Labru Rana Tharu | 1,457 | |
| Nepal Dalit Sharmeek Morcha | Khadak Bahadur B.K. | 1,334 | |
| Others | 331 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,561 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Kumar Gyawali | 11,425 | |
| Nepali Congress | Amar Singh Tharu | 9,254 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Nanda Lal Chataut | 5,140 | |
| Independent | Ganesh Bahadur Thapa | 1,402 | |
| Others | 463 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][1] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Basu Dev Bhatta | 15,367 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 10,301 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: [2] | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.