Surkhet 1 (constituency)

{{short description|Parliamentary constituency in Nepal}}

{{Infobox constituency

|name=Surkhet 1

|type=Parliamentary

|constituency_link=

|parl_name=House of Representatives

|map_size=300

|map_year=2017

|image=Surkhet1PratinidhiSabha.svg

|image2=Surkhet1PradeshSabha.png

|caption=Surkhet 1 in Karnali Province

|caption2=Assembly segments Surkhet 1(A) (red) and Surkhet 1(B) (blue) within Surkhet District

|district_label=Province|district=Karnali Province

|region_label=District

|region=Surkhet District

|population=

|electorate=101,637

|towns=

|year=1991

|elects_howmany=3

|members_label=Member of
Parliament

|members={{nowrap|Purna Bahadur Khadka,
Congress}}

|blank1_name=Karnali
MPA
1(A)

|blank1_info={{nowrap|Khadga Bahadur Pokharel,
Congress}}

|blank2_name=Karnali
MPA
1(B)

|blank2_info={{nowrap|Kirshna Bahadur G.C.,
Maoist Centre}}

}}

Surkhet 1 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Surkhet 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 Karnali Provincial Assembly segment

  • Surkhet 1(A)
  • Surkhet 1(B)

Members of Parliament

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

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

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

|1991

|Purna Bahadur Khadka

|Nepali Congress

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

|2008

|Kamala Sharma

|CPN (UML)

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

|2013

|Purna Bahadur Khadka

|Nepali Congress

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

|2017

| rowspan="3" |Dhurba Kumar Shahi

|CPN (UML)

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

|May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

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

|March 2021

|CPN (UML)

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

|2022

|Purna Bahadur Khadka

|Nepali Congress

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

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

== 1(A) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

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

|2017

|rowspan="3"|Thammar Bahadur Bista

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

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

|May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

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

|March 2021

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

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

|2022

|Khadga Bahadur Pokharel

|Nepali Congress

{{Col-2}}

== 1(B) ==

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Election

!Member

!Party

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

|2017

|rowspan="3"|Khadak Bahadur Khatri

|CPN (UML)

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

|May 2018

|Nepal Communist Party

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

|March 2021

|CPN (UML)

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

|2022

|Krishna Bahadur G.C.

|CPN (Maoist Centre)

{{Col-end}}

Election results

= Election in the 2020s =

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

{{Election results

|cand1=Purna Bahadur Khadka

|party1=Nepali Congress

|votes1=42607

|cand2=Dhurba Kumar Shahi

|party2=CPN (UML)

|votes2=30988

|cand3=Others

|votes3=2020

|invalid=

|electorate=

|result=Nepali Congress gain

|majority=11619

|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|2022 provincial election]] ==

===1(A) ===

{{col-start}}

{{col-2}}

{{Election results

|cand1=Khadga Bahadur Pokharel

|party1=Nepali Congress

|votes1=18264

|cand2=Thammar Bahadur Bista

|party2=CPN (UML)

|votes2=15237

|cand3=Others

|votes3=397

|invalid=

|electorate=

|result=Nepali Congress gain

|majority=3027

|source=

}}

{{col-2}}

===1(B)===

{{Election results

|cand1=Krishna Bahadur G.C.

|party1=CPN (Maoist Centre)

|votes1=21734

|cand2=Dandi Prasad Sharma

|party2=CPN (UML)

|votes2=17538

|cand3=Man Bahadur Kharal

|party3=Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|votes3=1483

|cand4=Others

|votes4=1208

|invalid=

|electorate=

|result=CPN (Maoist Centre) gain

|majority=4196

|source=

}}

{{col-end}}

= Election in the 2010s =

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

{{Election results

|party1=CPN (UML)

|cand1=Dhurba Kumar Shahi

|votes1=36759

|party2=Nepali Congress

|cand2=Purna Bahadur Khadka

|votes2=33377

|cand3=Others

|votes3=1017

|majority=3382

|invalid=1594

|electorate=101637

|result=CPN (UML) gain

|source=Election Commission{{Cite web |title=प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचन २०७४ को परिणाम पुस्तक |trans-title=Report of the 2017 House of Representatives member election |url=https://www.election.gov.np/ecn/uploads/userfiles/ElectionResultBook/HoR2074.pdf |website=Election Commission of Nepal |language=ne}}

}}

== [[2017 Nepalese provincial elections|2022 provincial election]] ==

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

===1(A) ===

{{Election results

|party1=CPN (Maoist Centre)

|cand1=Thammar Bahadur Bista

|votes1=15352

|party2=Nepali Congress

|cand2=Tek Bahadur Singh Thakuri

|votes2=15132

|cand3=Others

|votes3=618

|majority=220

|invalid=639

|electorate=44347

|result=CPN (Maoist Centre) gain

|source=Election Commission{{Cite web |title=प्रदेश सभा सदस्य निर्वाचन, २०७४ को परिणाम पुस्तक |trans-title=Report of the 2017 Provincial Assembly member election |url=https://www.election.gov.np/ecn/uploads/userfiles/ElectionResultBook/PA2074.pdf |lang=ne |website=Election Commission of Nepal}}

}}

{{Col-2}}

===1(B) ===

{{Election results

|party1=CPN (UML)

|cand1=Khadak Bahadur Khatri

|votes1=21621

|party2=Nepali Congress

|cand2=Jhak Bahadur Dhangi

|votes2=17728

|cand3=Others

|votes3=892

|majority=3893

|invalid=778

|electorate=57290

|result=CPN (UML) gain

|source=Election Commission

}}

{{Col-end}}

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

{{Election results

|party1=Nepali Congress

|cand1=Purna Bahadur Khadka

|votes1=17301

|party2=CPN (UML)

|cand2=Kamala Sharma

|votes2=15398

|party3=UCPN (Maoist)

|cand3=Thammar Bahadur Bista

|votes3=3780

|cand4=Others

|votes4=1463

|majority=1903

|invalid=878

|electorate=47938

|result=Nepali Congress gain

|source=Election Commission{{Cite web |date= |title=Download FPTP Results(XML) |url=http://election.gov.np/CA2070/CAResults/FPTP/XML/FPTP.xml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520232602/http://election.gov.np/CA2070/CAResults/FPTP/XML/FPTP.xml |archive-date=20 May 2017 |access-date=11 November 2022 |website=Election Commission of Nepal |language=ne}}{{Cite web |title=पहिलो हुने निर्वाचित हुने निर्वाचनमा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र अनुसार सदर मत र बदर मत |trans-title=Valid and Invalid votes for First Past the Post voting by Constituency |url=http://election.gov.np/CA2070/CAResults/reportBody.php?selectedMenu=6&rand=1388574371 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140416142021/http://election.gov.np/CA2070/CAResults/reportBody.php?selectedMenu=6&rand=1388574371 |archive-date=16 April 2014 |access-date=5 December 2022 |website=Election Commission of Nepal |language=ne}}{{Cite web |date= |title=निर्वाचन क्षेत्र अनुसार मतदाता संख्या |trans-title=Electorate by constituency |url=http://www.election.gov.np/election/uploads/files/pages/pdf_cons_wise1.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401031644/http://www.election.gov.np/election/uploads/files/pages/pdf_cons_wise1.pdf |archive-date=1 April 2014 |access-date=5 December 2022 |website=Election Commission of Nepal |language=ne}}

}}

= Election in the 2000s =

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

{{Election results

|party1=CPN (UML)

|cand1=Kamala Sharma

|votes1=18804

|party2=Nepali Congress

|cand2=Lal Bahadur Ghale

|votes2=12335

|party3=CPN (Maoist)

|cand3=Khadga Bahadur Gharti

|votes3=10878

|cand4=Others

|votes4=1499

|majority=6469

|invalid=1065

|electorate=67913

|result=CPN (UML) gain

|source=Election Commission{{Cite web |date= |title=Constituent Assembly Election 2064 List of Winning Candidates |url=http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php |archive-date=3 October 2009 |access-date=15 November 2020 |website=Election Commission of Nepal |language=en}}

}}

= Election in the 1990s =

== [[1999 Nepalese general election|1999 general election]] ==

{{Election results

|party1=Nepali Congress

|cand1=Purna Bahadur Khadka

|votes1=16980

|party2=CPN (UML)

|cand2=Rishi Prasad Sharma

|votes2=16594

|party3=CPN (Marxist–Leninist)

|cand3=Man Bahadur Khatri

|votes3=1523

|cand4=Others

|votes4=909

|majority=386

|invalid=620

|electorate=49879

|result=Nepali Congress hold

|source=Election Commission{{Cite web |date= |title=Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates (Comparative) |url=http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php |archive-date=24 January 2008 |access-date=15 November 2020 |website=Election Commission of Nepal}}{{Cite web |title=Election Results' 99 |url=https://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/ec/alldistconst.htm |access-date=15 November 2020 |website=Nepal Research}}

}}

== [[1994 Nepalese general election|1994 general election]] ==

{{Election results

|party1=Nepali Congress

|cand1=Purna Bahadur Khadka

|votes1=13771

|party2=CPN (UML)

|cand2=Rishi Prasad Sharma

|votes2=12654

|party3=Rastriya Prajatantra Party

|cand3=Chandra Bahadur Budha Magar

|votes3=3213

|cand4=Others

|votes4=796

|majority=1117

|result=Nepali Congress hold

|source=Election Commission{{Cite web |title=Auswertung der Wahlergebnisse vom 15. November 1994 |trans-title=Evaluation of the results of the 15 November 1994 election |url=https://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1994_constituency_results_english.pdf |access-date=18 December 2022 |website=Nepal Research |language=de}}

}}

== [[1991 Nepalese general election|1991 general election]] ==

{{Election results

|party1=Nepali Congress

|cand1=Purna Bahadur Khadka

|votes1=21637

|party2=CPN (UML)

|cand2=-

|votes2=20016

|majority=1621

|result=Nepali Congress gain

|source={{Cite web |title=Election 1991 Constituency Results |url=https://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf |access-date=18 December 2022 |website=Nepal Research |language=de}}

}}

See also

References

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