Palpa 1 (constituency)

{{short description|Parliamentary constituency in Lumbini Province, Nepal}}

{{Infobox constituency|name=Palpa 1|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=2017|image=Palpa1PratinidhiSabha.svg|image2=|image3=|image4=|caption=Palpa 1 in Lumbini Province|caption2=|caption3=|caption4=|district_label=Province|district=Lumbini Province|region_label=District|region=Palpa 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=Dal Bahadur Rana|local_council_label=|local_council=|previous=|next=|blank1_name=|blank1_info=|blank2_name=|blank2_info=|blank3_name=|blank3_info=|blank4_name=|blank4_info=}}Palpa 1 one of two parliamentary constituencies of Palpa 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}}

Incorporated areas

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

  • Palpa 1(A)
  • Palpa 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

|Kalu Ram Rana

|Nepali Congress

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

|1994

| rowspan="2" |Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

style="background-color:indianred" |

|March 1998

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

rowspan="5" style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|1999

|Bhadra Bahadur Thapa

| rowspan="4" |CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

2008

|Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

2013

|Radha Krishna Kandel

2017

| rowspan="3" |Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

|March 2021

| rowspan="2" |CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|2022

|Narayan Prasad Acharya

= [[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"|Yuba Raj Khanal

|CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

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== 1(B) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

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

|2017

|rowspan="2"|Narayan Prasad Acharya

|CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

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Election results

= Election in the 2020s =

== 2022 general election ==

{{Election results|cand1=Narayan Prasad Acharya|party1=CPN (UML)|votes1=31103|cand2=Gyan Bahadur Gaha|party2=Nepali Congress|votes2=20256|cand3=Bipin Kandel|party3=Independent|votes3=2863|cand4=Thamman Bahadur Budha Magar|party4=Mongol National Organisation|votes4=2045|cand5=Others|votes5=571|invalid=|electorate=|result=CPN (UML) hold|majority=10847|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 (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

|32,549

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

|Nepali Congress

|Bijay Raj Ghimire

|23,993

style="background-color:blue" |

|Mongol National Organisation

|Tul Bir Darlami

|1,086

| colspan="2" |Others

|528

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|1,274

colspan="2" |Result

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

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

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

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{{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)

|Yuba Raj Khanal

|17,851

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

|Nepali Congress

|Dev Raj Dhakal

|13,660

|colspan="2"|Others

|344

colspan="3"|Invalid votes

|482

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 (Unified Marxist-Leninist)}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Narayan Prasad Acharya

|14,765

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

|Nepali Congress

|Dan Bahadur Pachhai Chhetri

|10,502

style="background-color:blue" |

|Mongol National Organisation

|Lal Bahadur Darlami

|1,039

|colspan="2"|Others

|230

colspan="3"|Invalid votes

|557

colspan="2" |Result

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

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

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

|Radha Krishna Kandel

|17,804

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

|Nepali Congress

|Sita Devi Devkota Pandey

|11,958

style="background-color:darkred" |

|UCPN (Maoist)

|Tej Bahadur Sijali

|2,790

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,171

colspan="2" |Result

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

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)

|Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

|19,185

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

|Nepali Congress

|Dhan Bahadur Rana

|12,976

style="background-color:darkred" |

|CPN (Maoist)

|Tul Ram Gharti Magar

|6,513

|Others

|

|1,745

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|1,273

colspan="2" |Result

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

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|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Bhadra Bahadur Thapa

|19,477

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

|Nepali Congress

|Bijay Raj Ghimire

|16,393

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

|1,431

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,220

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|718

colspan="2" |Result

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

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)

|Dal Bahadur Rana Magar

|19,690

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

|Nepali Congress

|Kalu Ram Rana

|14,815

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,319

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

|Kalu Ram Rana

|15,980

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

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|

|15,001

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

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