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

Incorporated areas Bhaktapur 1 parliamentary constituency consists of Bhaktapur Municipality and Changunarayan Municipality.

Assembly segments It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segments:

Bhaktapur 1(A) Bhaktapur 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Narayan Man BijukchheNepal Workers Peasants Party2017Prem Suwal20222026Rukesh RanjitRastriya Swatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

1(A) ElectionMemberParty2017Hari Sharan LamichhaneCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist Party2019 by-electionKrishna Lal BhadelNepali Congress

1(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Surendra Raj GosaiNepal Workers Peasants Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

2019 by-elections

1(A) PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressKrishna Lal Bhadel13,449Nepal Communist PartyDevi Prasad Dhakal11,206Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNiraj Lawaju5,829Others1,108ResultCongress gainSource: NepalNews

2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyPrem Suwal33,076Nepali CongressBabu Raja Joshi17,818CPN (Maoist Centre)Milan Suwal15,374Bibeksheel Sajha PartyDipesh Neupane2,330Others1,867ResultNWP holdSource: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

Bhaktapur 1(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Hari Sharan Lamichhane12,789Nepali CongressJeevan Khatri9,977Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNiraj Lawaju7,019Others2,178ResultCPN UML) gainSource: Election Commission

Bhaktapur 1(B) PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartySurendra Raj Gosai23,885CPN (Maoist Centre)Roman Shilakar8,063Nepali CongressAnil Bhuju5,447Others1,182ResultNWPP gainSource: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe20,446Nepali CongressKrishna Lal Bhadel12,826UCPN (Maoist)Sanu Suwal6,296CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ranju Napit5,668Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRabindra Pratap Shah4,458Rastriya Prajatantra Party NepalMadhav Khatri2,643ResultNWPP holdSource: NepalNews

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe19,972CPN (Maoist)Debendra Shrestha11,548Nepali CongressMahesh Shrestha8,281CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Krishna Sundar Dhyo7,327Rastriya Prajatantra PartySurendra Pratap Shah3,215Others2,592ResultNWPP holdSource: Election Commission

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe16,533Nepali CongressGanesh Man Chakradhar10,030CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Sarswati Bati8,096Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Surendra Pratap Shah3,895Rastriya Prajatantra PartyYabati Karki1,992CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ram Sharan Dhimal1,238Others844Invalid Votes771ResultNWPP holdSource: Election Commission

1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe16,770Rastriya Prajatantra PartySurendra Pratap Shah9,438Nepali CongressRadhe Shyam Jonche8,137CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Narayan Bhakta Wati5,689Samyukta Janamorcha NepalKanchi Maharjan412ResultNWPP holdSource: Election Commission

1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe20,163Nepali CongressRaghesh Man Jonche13,732ResultNWPP gainSource:

See also

List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal

References

External links

Constituency map of Bhaktapur