Saptari 1 (constituency)

{{Short description|Parliamentary constituency in Madhesh Province, Nepal}}

Saptari 1 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Saptari 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=Saptari 1|type=Parliamentary|constituency_link=|parl_name=|map1=|map2=|map3=|map4=|map_size=300|map_entity=|map_year=2017|image=Saptari 1 Pratinidhi Sabha.svg|image2=|image3=|image4=|caption=Saptari 1 constituency|caption2=|caption3=|caption4=|district_label=Province|district=Province No. 2|region_label=District|region=Saptari District|population=|electorate=|towns=|future=|year=1991|abolished_label=|abolished=|elects_howmany=|seats=|party_label=|party=People's Socialist Party, Nepal|members_label=Member of Parliament|members=Nawal Kishor Sah|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

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Saptari 1(A)
  • Saptari 1(B)

Members of Parliament

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

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

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

|1991

|Hira Lal Chaudhary

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

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

|1994

|Jay Prakash Anand

|Nepali Congress

style="background-color:orangered" |

|2008

| rowspan="2" |Hem Raj Tated

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal

style="background-color:darkorange" |

|June 2009

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)

rowspan="2" style="background-color:darkred" |

|2013

| rowspan="2" |Manpur Chaudhary

|UCPN (Maoist)

April 2016

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

rowspan="3" style="background-color:pink" |

|2017

| rowspan="3" |Dr. Surya Narayan Yadav{{Cite web |last=Sureis |date=2017-12-12 |title=RJP-N, FSF-N win eight seats in Saptari |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/rjp-n-fsf-n-win-eight-seats-saptari |access-date=2025-01-18 |website=The Himalayan Times |language=en}}

|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal

May 2019

|Samajbadi Party, Nepal

April 2020

| rowspan="2" |People's Socialist Party, Nepal

style="background-color:{{party color|People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020)}}" |

|2022

| rowspan="2" | Nawal Kishor Sah

style="background-color:{{party color|People's Socialist Party (Nepal, 2024)}}" |

|May 2024

|People's Socialist Party, Nepal

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

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

== 1(A) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

rowspan="3" style="background-color:{{party color|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|2017

| rowspan="2" |Satya Narayan Mandal

|CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)

May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

2022

|Raj Kumar Lekhi

|CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)

{{Col-2}}

== 1(B) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

style="background-color:#ffb300" |

|2017

| rowspan="2" |Nawal Kishore Sah Sudi

|Rastriya Janata Party Nepal

style="background-color:pink" |

|April 2020

|People's Socialist Party, Nepal

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

|2022

|Sakil Miya

|Janamat Party

{{Col-end}}

Election results

= Election in the 2020s =

== [[2022 Nepalese general election|2022 general election]] ==

{{Election results|cand1=Nawal Kishor Sah|party1=People's Socialist Party, Nepal|votes1=23604|cand2=Jay Kant Raut|party2=Janamat Party|votes2=19996|cand3=Ramdev Sah (Teli)|party3=Nepali Congress|votes3=14312|cand4=Chandra Narayan Yadav|party4=Independent|votes4=2881|cand5=Ashok Kumar Mandal|party5=Independent|votes5=2345|cand6=Rohit Kumar Pokharel|party6=Independent|votes6=1536|cand7=Tika Laxmi Chaudhary|party7=Nagrik Unmukti Party|votes7=1378|cand8=Bishnu Dev Yadav|party8=Rastriya Prajatantra Party|votes8=1117|cand9=Niranjan Prasad Kushwaha|party9=Rastriya Swatantra Party|votes9=1054|cand10=Others|votes10=2012|invalid=|electorate=|result=People's Socialist Party, Nepal hold|majority=3608|source={{Cite web |title=प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची|url=https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultCentral2079.aspx |website=Election Commission of Nepal}}}}

== [[2022 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)

|Raj Kumar Lekhi

|14,291

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

|Janamat Party

|Shiv Nandan Mahato

|9,093

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

|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

|Bechan Prasad Chaudhary Tharu

|7,543

| colspan="2" |Others

|6,382

colspan="2" |Result

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

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultState2079.aspx Election Commission]

{{Col-2}}

=== 1(B) ===

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

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

|Janamat Party

|Sakil Miya

|16,155

style="background-color:{{party color|People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020)}}" |

|People's Socialist Party, Nepal

|Sudambar Yadav

|9,888

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

|Nepali Congress

|Badri Narayan Mahatman Yadav

|6,610

| colspan="2" |Others

|1651

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Janamat gain

colspan="4" |Source: [https://result.election.gov.np/ElectionResultState2079.aspx Election Commission]

{{Col-end}}

= Election in the 2010s =

== [[2017 Nepalese general election|2017 general election]] ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Party

!Candidate

!Votes

style="background-color:#ffc0cb" |

|Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal

|Dr. Surya Narayan Yadav

|21,712

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

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

|Ashok Kumar Mandal

|18,225

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

|Nepali Congress

|Ramdev Sah Teli

|15,225

style="background-color:crimson" |

|Naya Shakti Party, Nepal

|Krishna Kumar Gupta

|1,163

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,983

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|5,940

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |FSFN 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)

|Satya Narayan Mandal

|11,302

style="background-color:#ffb300" |

|Rastriya Janata Party Nepal

|Raj Kumar Lekhi

|9,252

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

|Nepali Congress

|Subodh Kumar Pokharel

|8,705

style="background-color:crimson" |

|Naya Shakti Party Nepal

|Ashok Kumar Chaudhary

|1,618

| colspan="2" |Others

|816

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|1,963

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:#ffb300" |

|Rastriya Janata Party Nepal

|Nawal Kishore Sah Sudi

|13,647

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

|Nepali Congress

|Badri Narayan Mahatman Yadav

|6,333

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

|Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

|Sakil Ali Miya

|6,257

| colspan="2" |Others

|879

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|3,301

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |RJPN 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:darkred" |

|UCPN (Maoist)

|Manpur Chaudhary

|9,844

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

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Suman Raj Pyakurel

|8,242

style="background-color:darkorange" |

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)

|Hem Raj Tated

|5,549

style="background-color:orangered" |

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal

|Surya Nath Prasad Yadav

|4,085

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

|Nepali Congress

|Laxmi Kumari Giri

|2,255

style="background-color:#F88379" |

|Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi Party

|Mohammad Kalim Miya

|1,931

style="background-color:#e0ffff" |

|Dalit Janajati Party

|Kusheshwar Sah Haluwai

|1,172

style="background-color:mediumaquamarine" |

|Terai Madhesh Sadbhavna Party

|Shatrudhan Prasad Rauniyar

|1,111

| colspan="2" |Others

|5,926

colspan="2" |Result

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

|Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal

|Hem Raj Tated

|9,879

style="background-color:darkred" |

|CPN (Maoist)

|Surya Nath Prasad Yadav

|8,824

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

|Independent

|Manpur Chaudhary

|7,637

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

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Suman Raj Pyakurel

|6,696

style="background-color:tomato" |

|Janamorcha Nepal

|Asarfi Sada

|3,288

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

|Nepali Congress

|Shrawan Kumar Bista

|3,027

style="background-color:olivedrab" |

|Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party

|Lalan Chaudhary Tharu

|2,146

style="background-color:#fbceb1" |

|Nepal Loktantrik Samajbadi Dal

|Dev Narayan Chaudhary

|1,460

|Others

|

|5,294

colspan="3" |Invalid votes

|4,799

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |MJFN 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

|Jay Prakash Anand

|15,083

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

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Hira Lal Chaudhary

|13,853

style="background-color:yellowgreen" |

|Nepal Sadbhawana Party

|Mamata Jha

|7,178

style="background-color:indianred" |

|CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|Jagadish Prasad Yadav

|5,820

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

|Independent

|Shrawan Kumar Bista

|3,793

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Guru Sharan Rohita

|2,476

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,385

colspan="3" |Invalid Votes

|1,899

colspan="2" |Result

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

|Nepali Congress

|Jay Prakash Anand

|18,006

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

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Hira Lal Chaudhary

|13,885

style="background-color:gold" |

|Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|Devendra Jha

|6,200

style="background-color:yellowgreen" |

|Nepal Sadbhawana Party

|Muralidhar Yadav

|3,204

| colspan="2" |Others

|1,687

colspan="2" |Result

! colspan="2" |Congress 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|Nepal Communist Party}}" |

|CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

|Hira Lal Chaudhary

|13,973

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

|Nepali Congress

|Jay Prakash Anand

|12,050

colspan="2" |Result

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

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

See also

References

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