Kanchanpur 1 is 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.

Incorporated areas Kanchanpur 1 incorporates Beldani Rural Municipality, Belauri Municipality, Punarbas Municipality and Laljhadi Rural Municipality.

Assembly segments It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment

Kanchanpur 1(A) Kanchanpur 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Basu Dev BhattaNepali Congress1994Ram Kumar GyawaliCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)1999Narayan Prakash SaudNepali Congress2008Puran Rana TharuCPN (Maoist)January 2009UCPN (Maoist)2013Diwan SIngh BistaNepali Congress2017Bina MagarCPN (Maoist Centre)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)2022Tara Lama TamangCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2026Janak Singh DhamiRastriya Swatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

1(A) ElectionMemberParty2017Tara Lama TamangCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)August 2021CPN (Unified Socialist)

1(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Kulbir ChaudharyCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)August 2021

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist Centre)Bina Magar38,467Nepali CongressDiwan Singh Bista19,219Others2,577Invalid votes3,032ResultMaoist Centre gainSource: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

1(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)Tara Lama Tamang20,015Nepali CongressGopal Singh Gurung9,290Others949Invalid votes1,140ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission

1(B) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)Kulbir Chaudhary16,158Nepali CongressRam Lal Rana10,223IndependentRajendra Prasad Joshi1,640Others2,387Invalid votes1,462ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressDiwan SIngh Bista10,294CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Lal Bahdur Bishwakarma9,236UCPN (Maoist)Bina Magar9,151Madeshi Janadhikar Forum, Nepal (Loktantrik)Puskal Chaudhary1,399Rastriya JanamorchaRaj Bahadur Chaudhary1,342Rastriya Prajatantra PartyNanda Lal Chataut1,153Others3,473ResultCongress gainSource: NepalNews

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist)Puran Rana Tharu14,765Nepali CongressAmar Singh Rana11,781CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Kumar Gyawali7,834Rastriya JanamorchaLokendra Prasad Lamsal3,758Rastriya Prajatantra PartyNanda Lal Chataut1,429Others1,982Invalid votes1,592ResultMaoist gainSource: Election Commission

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressNarayan Prakash Saud13,101CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Kumar Gyawali9,219Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRam Autar Rana6,397Rastriya JanamorchaMewa Ram Chaudhary5,178CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Babu Ram Adhikari2,378Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Labru Rana Tharu1,457Nepal Dalit Sharmeek MorchaKhadak Bahadur B.K.1,334Others331Invalid votes1,561ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission

1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Kumar Gyawali11,425Nepali CongressAmar Singh Tharu9,254Rastriya Prajatantra PartyNanda Lal Chataut5,140IndependentGanesh Bahadur Thapa1,402Others463ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission

1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressBasu Dev Bhatta15,367CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)10,301ResultCongress gainSource:

See also

List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal

References

External links

Constituency map of Kanchanpur