Gulmi 1 (constituency)
| Gulmi 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
 Gulmi 1 in Lumbini Province | |
| Province | Lumbini Province |
| District | Gulmi District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Nepali Congress |
| Member of Parliament | Dr. Chandra Bhandari |
Gulmi 1 one of two parliamentary constituencies of Gulmi District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas
Gulmi 1 incorporates Kaligandaki Rural Municipality, Satyawati Rural Municipality, Chandrakot Rural Municipality, Ruru Rural Municipality, Chatrakot Rural Municipality, Gulmidarbar Rural Municipality and wards 7–14 of Resunga Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
- Gulmi 1(A)
- Gulmi 1(B)
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jhak Bahadur Pun | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Ram Nath Dhakal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Fatik Bahadur Thapa | ||
| 2008 | Sudarshan Baral | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Krishna Bahadur Chhantyal Thapa | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Chandra Kant Bhandari | Nepali Congress | |
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandra Kant Bhandari | Nepali Congress | 33,744 | 49.14 | |
| Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | CPN (UML) | 32,152 | 46.83 | |
| Damodar Bhandari | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 1,882 | 2.74 | |
| Others | 886 | 1.29 | ||
| Total | 68,664 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 1,592 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | 37,814 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chandra Kant Bhandari | 30,256 | |
| Others | 779 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,717 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
1(A)
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1(B)
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Krishna Bahadur Chhantyal Thapa | 10,592 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Maina Kumari Bhandari | 10,433 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Sudarshan Baral | 5,032 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Jaman Singh Singh Rana | 1,051 | |
| Others | 711 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Sudarshan Baral | 14,165 | |
| Nepali Congress | Subarna Jwarchan | 9,701 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Maina Kumari Bhandari | 9,067 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Jaman Singh Rana | 1,784 | |
| Others | 805 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,637 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Fatik Bahadur Thapa | 18,672 | |
| Nepali Congress | Jhak Bahadur Pun | 16,496 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Rup Singh Thapa | 1,039 | |
| Others | 1,372 | ||
| Invalid votes | 750 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Nath Dhakal | 17,495 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhakta Bahadur Pun | 14,573 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Nar Bahadur Budhathoki | 1,446 | |
| Others | 720 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Jhak Bahadur Pun | 16,767 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 14,153 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: [1] | |||
See also
References
- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.