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Dhanusha 1 (constituency)

{{Short description|Parliamentary constituency in Nepal}}

Dhanusha 1 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Dhanusha District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.{{Cite news|title=CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies|language=en|url=http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-08-31/cdc-submits-its-report-with-165-electoral-constituencies.html|access-date=2018-04-25}}{{Infobox constituency|name=Dhanusha 1|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=2017|image=Dhanusha1PratinidhiSabha.svg|image2=|image3=|image4=|caption=Dhanusha 1 in Madhesh Province|caption2=|caption3=|caption4=|district_label=Province|district=Madhesh Province|region_label=District|region=Dhanusha District|population=|electorate=|towns=|future=|year=1991|abolished_label=|abolished=|elects_howmany=|seats=|party_label=|party=Nepal Communist Party|members_label=Member of Parliament|members=Matrika Prasad Yadav|local_council_label=|local_council=|previous=|next=|blank1_name=|blank1_info=|blank2_name=|blank2_info=|blank3_name=|blank3_info=|blank4_name=|blank4_info=}}

Incorporated areas

Dhanusha 1 incorporates Ganeshman Charnath Municipality, Dhanushadham Municipality, Sabaila Municipality, wards 1, 3, 4 and 5 of Mithila Bihari Municipality, wards 2, 3, 5, 7 and 8 of Hansapur Municipality, ward 4 of Mithila Municipality and wards 8 and 9 of Chhirreshwarnath Municipality

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Madhesh Provincial Assembly segment

  • Dhanusha 1(A)
  • Dhanusha 1(B)

Members of Parliament

= [[Federal Parliament of Nepal|Parliament/Constituent Assembly]] =

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|1991

|Shivadhari Yadav

|Nepali Congress

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|1994

|Ram Chandra Jha

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|1999

|Smriti Narayan Chaudhary

|Nepali Congress

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|2008

|Ram Chandra Jha

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|2013

|Dinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav

|Nepali Congress

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|2017

| rowspan="2" |Matrika Prasad Yadav

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

|2022

|Dipak Karki

|People's Socialist Party, Nepal

= [[Provincial Assembly (Nepal)|Provincial Assembly]] =

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

== 1(A ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

rowspan="2" style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|2017

|rowspan="2"|Kishori Sah Kamal

|CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

{{Col-2}}

== 1(B) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

style="background-color:darkred" |

|2017

|rowspan="2"|Ram Chandra Mandal

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

{{Col-end}}

Election results

= Election in the 2020s =

== 2022 general election ==

{{Election results|cand1=Dipak Karki|party1=People's Socialist Party, Nepal|votes1=27431|cand2=Matrika Prasad Yadav|party2=CPN (Maoist Centre)|votes2=21483|cand3=Kishori Sah Kamal|party3=Janamat Party|votes3=14467|cand4=Manoj Malla Thakuri|party4=Rastriya Prajatantra Party|votes4=8273|cand5=Others|votes5=1444|invalid=|electorate=|result=People's Socialist Party, Nepal gain|majority=5948|source={{Cite web |title=प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची|url=https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral2079.aspx |website=Election Commission of Nepal}}}}

= Election in the 2010s =

== [[2017 Nepalese legislative election|2017 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

|Matrika Prasad Yadav

|26,418

style="background-color:#ffc0cb" |

|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal

|Deepak Karki

|17,296

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Ananda Prasad Dhungana

|15,679

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

|Manoj Malla Thakuri

|3,492

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,812

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|4,471

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Maoist Centre gain

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission]

== [[2017 Nepalese provincial elections]] ==

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

===1(A) ===

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Kishori Sah Kamal

|14,209

style="background-color:#ffc0cb" |

|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal

|Shyam Narayan Yadav

|8,911

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Prem Kishore Prasad Sohteli

|6,714

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

|Jaya Kumar Yadav

|1,857

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,663

colspan="3"|Invalid votes

|2,013

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission]
{{Col-2}}

===1(B) ===

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

|Ram Chandra Mandal

|13,468

style="background-color:#ffb300" |

|Rastriya Janata Party Nepal

|Rita Yadav

|9,865

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Ram Udaya Yadav

|7,628

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,041

colspan="3"|Invalid votes

|1,706

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Maoist Centre gain

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral.aspx Election Commission]
{{Col-end}}

== [[2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2013 Constituent Assembly election]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Dinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav

|8,827

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

|Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav

|7,946

style="background-color:darkred" |

|UCPN (Maoist)

|Ram Chandra Jha

|5,310

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Ratneshwor Goit Yadav

|4,175

style="background-color:darkorange" |

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)

|Uma Shankar Argariya

|3,137

style="background-color:orangered" |

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal

|Arun Singh Mandal Dhanuk

|1,327

| colspan="2" |Others

|4,085

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress gain

colspan="4" |Source: NepalNews{{Cite web|date=2015-03-25|title=Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens|url=http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top|access-date=2020-11-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325225411/http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top|archive-date=2015-03-25}}

= Election in the 2000s =

== [[2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election|2008 Constituent Assembly election]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Ram Chandra Jha

|12,183

style="background-color:darkred" |

|CPN (Maoist)

|Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav

|9,608

style="background-color:orangered" |

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal

|Gajadhar Rohita Yadav

|6,210

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Smriti Narayan Chaudhary

|5,354

|Others

|

|4,733

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|2,932

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission{{Cite web|date=2009-10-03|title=Ca Election report|url=http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php|access-date=2020-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php|archive-date=2009-10-03}}

= Election in the 1990s =

== [[1999 Nepalese legislative election|1999 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Smriti Narayan Chaudhary

|20,095

style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Ram Chandra Jha

|18,352

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Ratneshwor Goit

|7,228

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Guru Sharan Rohita

|1,035

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,377

colspan="3" |Invalid Votes

|1,457

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress gain

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission{{Cite web|date=2008-01-24|title=Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates|url=http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php|access-date=2020-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php|archive-date=2008-01-24}}{{Cite web|title=Election Results'99|url=https://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/ec/alldistconst.htm|access-date=2020-11-15|website=nepalresearch.org}}

== [[1994 Nepalese legislative election|1994 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Ram Chandra Jha

|20,749

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Shiva Dhari Yadav

|14,317

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Madan Giri

|4,677

style="background-color:yellowgreen" |

|Nepal Sadbhawana Party

|Pradip Goit

|1,637

style="background-color:firebrick" |

|Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal

|Asarphi Minbar

|1,636

| colspan="2" |Others

|647

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) gain

colspan="4" |Source: Election Commission

== [[1991 Nepalese legislative election|1991 legislative elections]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Shivadhari Yadav

|16,616

style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Yogendra Shah

|16,371

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress gain

colspan="4" |Source: [http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf]

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [http://www.election.gov.np/ecn/uploads/userfiles/maps/DHANUSHA.pdf Constituency map of Dhanusha]

{{House of Representatives constituencies in Province No. 2}}

Category:Parliamentary constituencies of Nepal