Banke 1 one of three parliamentary constituencies of Banke District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Banke 1 incorporates Narainapur Rural Municipality, Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality and Kohalpur Municipality.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
Banke 1(A) Banke 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Syed Mairaj Ahmed ShahNepali Congress1994Prem Bahadur BhandariRastriya Prajatantra PartyMarch 1997Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)1999Gyanu K.C.Nepali Congress2008Tilak PariyarCPN (Maoist)January 2009UCPN (Maoist)2013Dev Raj BharCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2017Maheshwar Jung GahatrajCPN (Maoist Centre)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)2022Surya Prasad DhakalCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2026Suresh Kumar ChaudharyRastriya Swatantra Party
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
ElectionMemberParty2017Krishna K.C.CPN (Maoist Centre)May 2018Nepal Communist Party
1(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Arati PaudelCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist Party
Election results
Election in the 2020s 2026 general election
2022 general election
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist Centre)Maheshwar Jung Gahatraj31,173Nepali CongressMadhav Ram Khatri28,217Federal Socialist Forum, NepalLal Bahadur Shah4,588Others2,265Invalid votes3,592ResultMaoist Centre gainSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
1(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist Centre)Krishna K.C.13,436Nepali CongressSharad Chandra Verma10,240Federal Socialist Forum, NepalKamsar Khan4,553Others2,174Invalid votes2,304ResultMaoist Centre gainSource: Election Commission
1(B) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Arati Paudel19,389Nepali CongressNarayan Prasad Gaudel15,205Others1,333Invalid votes1,125ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dev Raj Bhar13,972Nepali CongressNarayan Prasad Sharma Sigdel12,429UCPN (Maoist)Maheshwar Jung Gahatraj7,992Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Fula Ram Tharu4,321Rastriya Prajatantra PartyPrem Bahadur Bhandari3,919Others4,095ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist)Tilak Pariyar16,087CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dev Raj Bhar9,360Nepali CongressGajendra Bahadur Hamal8,485Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum, NepalFula Ram Tharu4,616Rastriya Prajatantra PartyPrem Bahadur Bhandari2,848CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Padam Bahadur Malla1,601Others2,218Invalid votes2,038ResultMaoist gainSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressGyanu K.C.15,137CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dinesh Chandra Yadav14,179Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Prem Bahadur Bhandari7,524Rastriya Prajatantra PartyChet Bahadur Thapa5,494CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Krishna Raj Pant1,984IndependentThakur Singh Tharu1,028Others807Invalid votes1,590ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesRastriya Prajatantra PartyPrem Bahadur Bhandari15,276Nepali CongressSanat Kumar Regmi11,8124CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kali Bahadur Dhital8,451IndependentYuvaraj Sharma1,076Others2,286ResultRPP gainSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressSyed Mairaj Ahmed Shah14,604CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)7,222ResultCongress gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Banke