Pyuthan 1 (constituency)

{{short description|Parliamentary constituency in Nepal}}

{{Infobox constituency|name=Pyuthan 1|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=2017|image=Pyuthan1PratinidhiSabha.svg|image2=|image3=|image4=|caption=Pyuthan 1 in Lumbini Province|caption2=|caption3=|caption4=|district_label=Province|district=Lumbini Province|region_label=District|region=Pyuthan District|population=|electorate=|towns=|future=|year=1991|abolished_label=|abolished=|elects_howmany=|seats=|party_label=|party=Rastriya Janamorcha|members_label=Member of Parliament|members=Durga Paudel|local_council_label=|local_council=|previous=|next=|blank1_name=|blank1_info=|blank2_name=|blank2_info=|blank3_name=|blank3_info=|blank4_name=|blank4_info=}}Pyuthan 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Pyuthan 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

Pyuthan 1 incorporates the entirety of Pyuthan District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

  • Pyuthan 1(A)
  • Pyuthan 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

|Shiva Raj Subedi

|Nepali Congress

style="background-color:firebrick" |

|1999

|Hari Acharya

|Rastriya Janamorcha

rowspan="2" style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)}}" |

|2008

| rowspan="2" |Narayan Prasad Adhikari

|CPN (Maoist)

January 2009

|UCPN (Maoist)

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

|2013

|Bam Dev Gautam

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

style="background-color:firebrick" |

|2017

|Durga Paudel

|Rastriya Janamorcha

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

|2022

|Surya Bahadur Thapa Chhetri

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

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

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{{Col-2}}

== 1(A) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

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

|2017

|rowspan="2"|Hari Prasad Rijal

|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"|Krishna Dhoj Khadka

|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=Surya Bahadur Thapa Chhetri|party1=CPN (UML)|votes1=41118|cand2=Durga Paudel|party2=Rastriya Janamorcha|votes2=35814|cand3=Krishna Prasad Pokharel|party3=Rastriya Swatantra Party|votes3=3318|cand4=Hom Bahadur Budhathoki Magar|party4=Rastriya Prajatantra Party|votes4=1472|cand5=Madhav Singh K.C.|party5=CPN (Marxist–Leninist)|votes5=1121|cand6=Others|votes6=440|invalid=|electorate=|result=CPN (UML) gain|majority=5304|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:firebrick" |

|Rastriya Janamorcha

|Durga Paudel

|47,514

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

|Nepali Congress

|Dr. Govinda Raj Pokharel

|31,286

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Madhav Singh K.C.

|2,565

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,281

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Janamorcha gain

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)

|Hari Prasad Rijal

|24,734

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

|Nepali Congress

|Tek Prasad Bhandari

|12,639

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Tek Prasad Bhandari

|1,064

|Patriotic People's Democratic Front Nepal

|Dhaneshwar Pokharel

|307

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)}}" |

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

|Krishna Dhoj Khadka

|27,910

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

|Nepali Congress

|Amar Prasad Bhandari

|14,138

style="background-color:crimson" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Hari Singh Budhathoki Magar

|1,971

|colspan="2"|Others

|745

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Maoist Centre 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)

|Bam Dev Gautam

|13,962

style="background-color:firebrick" |

|Rastriya Janamorcha

|Kishna Bahadur Khadka

|8,724

style="background-color:darkred" |

|UCPN (Maoist)

|Navaraj Subedi

|7,054

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

|Nepali Congress

|Hukum Bahadur Bista

|5,215

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Yam Bahadur Gurung

|1,017

| colspan="2" |Others

|626

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |CPN (UML) 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:darkred" |

|CPN (Maoist)

|Narayan Prasad Adhikari

|13,096

style="background-color:firebrick" |

|Rastriya Janamorcha

|Hari Acharya

|11,345

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

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Dhan Bahadur Rayamajhi

|9,349

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

|Nepali Congress

|Diwakar Gautam

|4,925

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Ravi Lal Roka Magar

|1,869

|Others

|

|2,567

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|1,665

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Maoist 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:firebrick" |

|Rastriya Janamorcha

|Hari Acharya

|14,890

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Chakra Bahadur Roka Magar

|6,194

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

|Nepali Congress

|Diwakar Gautam

|5,806

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Netra Bahadur Rokaya

|4,944

| colspan="2" |Others

|695

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|770

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Janamorcha 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|Nepali Congress}}" |

|Nepali Congress

|Shiva Raj Subedi

|9,403

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

|Independent

|Keshar Bahadur Gurung

|9,143

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Tanka Bahadur Bista

|7,855

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,137

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress hold

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

|Shiva Raj Subedi

|6,536

style="background-color:firebrick" |

|Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal

|

|4,628

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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